The Road to Sligo
Tom Paulin, 17 May 1984
Poetry and Metamorphosis
by Charles Tomlinson.
Cambridge, 97 pp., £9.95, March 1983,0 521 24848 5 Show More
by Charles Tomlinson.
Cambridge, 97 pp., £9.95, March 1983,
Conversation with the Prince
by Tadeusz Rozewicz, translated by Adam Czerniawski.
Anvil, 206 pp., £4.95, March 1982,0 85646 079 6 Show More
by Tadeusz Rozewicz, translated by Adam Czerniawski.
Anvil, 206 pp., £4.95, March 1982,
Passions and Impressions
by Pablo Neruda, translated by Margaret Sayers Peden.
Farrar, Straus/Faber, 396 pp., £16.50, October 1983,0 571 12054 7 Show More
by Pablo Neruda, translated by Margaret Sayers Peden.
Farrar, Straus/Faber, 396 pp., £16.50, October 1983,
An Empty Room
by Leopold Staff, translated by Adam Czerniawski.
Bloodaxe, 64 pp., £3.25, March 1983,0 906427 52 5 Show More
by Leopold Staff, translated by Adam Czerniawski.
Bloodaxe, 64 pp., £3.25, March 1983,
“... are assembled here in memorial Penguins? Porter is glancing at the work of Zbigniew Herbert and Tadeusz Rozewicz, and with a slight sourness he remarks: I have seen with my own eyes a dissident poet eating whitebait and joking from the corner of his mouth. The basis of his complaint is that in England the poet can be neither dissident nor dignified ... ”
