Poetry as Socio-proctology

Yes, according to this well produced booklet w hich, however, signally fails to address the elephant in the room- in this context, the fac...

You never thought your wrath would have its day The Woe you wrought have its say   Till your Saqi's lips sullied the wine  Of Zep...

 A lover more in love with Love than any actual fair one found, as all such lovers must, that love was in the words of Love, its gestures, i...

Hammer struck sparks of Strife's Heraclitean fire A dog in the manger is our inner poet's ire  Tho' Philosophy's leash ...

Abihu and Nabadh, the two eldest sons of Aaron, the brother of Moses, offered an improper sacrifice to the Lord and were themselves consumed...

I suppose my own initial inculcation in to the English literary canon could be considered a vindication of Judith Butler's theory of pe...

So little its rending does the Veil resent As the Unseen to All ay represent That Eyes might drink at Beauty's fount Tears flow t...