Poet and editor; Born September 26, 1956; Died January 12, 2009. MICK IMLAH, who has died of motor neurone disease aged 52, was widely-recognised as one of the most gifted British poets to have ...
On the Selected Poems of Mick Imlah. One of the first and simplest ways a reader gets his bearings when exploring the unfamiliar territory of a poet’s work is by learning to recognize the poet’s ...
Samuel Johnson’s doctor, Robert Levet, had piecemeal medical knowledge at best, was described as an ‘an obscure practiser in physick’ by James Boswell and was only paid for his work with gin. Yet for ...
Today is National Poetry Day, with the theme of heroes and heroines. Mick Imlah’s salute to a group of tragic First World War volunteers is particularly poignant in the year that saw the deaths of the ...
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