Poetry of the Second World War #Winter2022 has enchanted readers and audiences

has enchanted readers and audiences across the Eastern world for thousands of years

Paradise shows Tempest’s gift for lending the old tales an immediate contemporary relevance – and will find this timeless story a wide new audience

and Trisha Brown

Her work has appeared in The New Yorker and elsewhere

Poetry of the Second World War #Winter2022 has enchanted readers and audiencesThe Second World War is now recognized as a watershed for British poetry. The changes that arose were masked for some time by the enormous power and shock of the conflict itself, and by the restrictions on poetry publishing consequent on paper rationing and the general business of wartime. This anthology seeks to showcase not only the harrowingly beautiful poetry born from the conflict, but also the radical changes to style and form that came from the