“From my window, north: winter”, a poem by Dominic Cooper
Knuckled may lie this dark of earth. . .
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“Samphire”: a poem by Alison Brackenbury
Yet how it waved, in coast’s late light. . .
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“Viki”: A new poem by Anthony Thwaite
"Thirty years later, in the Sheffield synagogue, / I saw you marry Norman, heard the strange sad chants".
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“On the Existing State of Things”: a new poem by Simon Armitage
From Virgil, the Aeneid, Book VI.
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“Berlin, January 10th, 2016: Kooks”: A new poem by John Burnside
"A midwinter spring, of sorts, / the day you died. . ."
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“Fascinating”: A new poem by Jeremy Robson
"They were my dad’s I tell him, recalling / how my father loved to savour a cigar after / a…
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Poems of the year
New voices join old friends in our selection of the best poems published in the New Statesman over the past…
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“Lineage”: A new poem by Carol Ann Duffy
"The ancient law: / the mass cannot be sung / without the wax".
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