"Seeing the World", Dick Davis's second book of poems, received the Royal Society of Literature Award under the W.H. Heinemann Bequest in 1981. Dana Gioia wrote in "The Hudson Review" that it "confirms my impression that he is one of the two or three...

The three sections of Bei Dao's moving book of poems – "Berlin", "Oslo" and "Stockholm" – are poignant reminders of the restless and rootless life of the exile. All the poems in this bilingual collection were written after Tiananmen Square (4 June 19...

Bringing together "Writing on the Wall", composed some ten years after H.D's stay in Vienna, and Advent, a journal she kept at the time of her analysis there, "Tribute to Freud" offers a rare glimpse into the consulting room of the father of psychoan...

Devices and Desires is Dick Davis's selection from his three earlier books, together with twenty-three new poems. This collection by one of England's most original, yet traditional, poets demonstrates the range of themes which he commands, and the gi...

In John Digby's third book, as in "Sailing Away from Night", his poems are complemented with his very distinctive collages – in this book, all based on birds and animals. John Digby's work in collage began as an extension of his surreal poetry; in bo...