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The Poetry Review The Poetry Society, 22 Betterton Street, London WC2H 9BX Tel: +44 (0)20 7420 9880 • Fax: +44 (0)20 7240 4818 Email: poetryreview@poetrysociety.org.uk poetrysociety.org.uk/thepoetryreview Editors: Hannah Lowe & Kim Moore Publishing Manager: Jane Ace Administration: Astra Papachristodoulou isbn 978-1-911046-34-9 issn 0032 2156 Cover: Sheila Hicks, Full Regalia, 2007 (detail) © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2022 Cover quote by John Okrent, from ‘Ars Poetica on Ice’ see p. 7 © The Poetry Review & The Poetry Society, 2022 SUBMISSIONS We welcome submissions. Guidelines available at poetrysociety.org.uk/thepoetryreview ... ADVERTISING To advertise in The Poetry Review, visit poetrysociety.org.uk/thepoetryreview or contact Ben Rogers on +44 (0)20 7420 9880, email: marketing@poetrysociety.org.uk BOOKSHOP DISTRIBUTION Central Books, 50 Freshwater Road, London RM8 1RX, UK. Tel: +44 (0)20 8525 8800 or visit centralbooks.com PBS OFFER TO POETRY SOCIETY MEMBERS The Poetry Book Society offers Poetry Society Members a special 10% discount (plus postage) on books bought from poetrybooks.co.uk. Contact The Poetry Society: +44 (0)20 7420 9880 or membership@poetrysociety.org.uk SUBSCRIPTIONS & SALES Individuals UK: £40 / Europe: £55 Rest of the World: £60 (delivery by airmail) Single issue: £10.95 plus postage. Order online at poetrysociety.org.uk/shop Subscribe to the digital archive of The Poetry Review at exacteditions.com/thepoetryreview The Poetry Review is on sale in leading bookshops. It is also available on audio CD. The Poetry Review is the magazine of The Poetry Society and was first published in 1912. A subscription to The Poetry Review is included as part of membership of The Poetry Society. Views expressed in The Poetry Review are not necessarily those of The Poetry Society; those of individual contributors are not necessarily those of the Editor. Charity Commission No. 303334. The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) promotes environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world’s forests. By buying products with an FSC label you are supporting the growth of responsible forest management worldwide. The Poetry Review is printed with vegetable-based inks. Surplus inks, plates and printing blankets are recycled.
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CONTENTS John Okrent Ars Poetica on Ice The Beaver Naush Sabah Sharon Olds Why Cuckoo Ballad Komodo Amherst Ballad 3 What Came Next... Sarah Littlefeather Tips for being a carer Demick Ella Duffy Anna Woodford Death’s longing... Bright Side Essay: A Flock of Hummingbirds is a Glittering Brenda Miller on losing a mother Maithreyi Karnoor Platinum Jubilee Kostya Tsolakis Kris Johnson Tribute of Children Corona The Time of Lace Clare Proctor On Absence Hugh Dunkerley Attenborough, of course Raymond Antrobus Honour Rachel Long Sad Shower in London Sharnie Essay: You Do Not Have To Be Good Victoria Foster & Helen Mort on poetry, the maternal line and (re)writing the body Dzifa Benson Exhibition of a Real Wonder... Lacuna, with Seascape Charlotte Shevchenko i know what you do with the milk Knight holodomor extract i Christina Thatcher Unearthing Katharina Dixon-Ward Pond Tells Me Aviva Dautch The Willow Tree Richard Price In our nature Yairen Jerez Columbié Moonrise Essay: Bewildered Wilderness Maya C. Popa on wildness, wilderness and uncertainty Anna Selby Sleeping in Scorhill Stone Circle Rowan Ricardo Phillips A Brief History of Barcelona The Animal Wrestles the Whip... 7 9 10 14 15 16 18 26 27 30 32 33 35 37 40 47 49 50 51 55 56 57 58 62 63

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CONTENTS John Okrent Ars Poetica on Ice

The Beaver

Naush Sabah

Sharon Olds

Why

Cuckoo Ballad

Komodo

Amherst Ballad 3

What Came Next...

Sarah Littlefeather Tips for being a carer

Demick Ella Duffy

Anna Woodford

Death’s longing...

Bright Side

Essay: A Flock of Hummingbirds is a Glittering

Brenda Miller on losing a mother Maithreyi Karnoor Platinum Jubilee

Kostya Tsolakis

Kris Johnson

Tribute of Children

Corona

The Time of Lace

Clare Proctor

On Absence

Hugh Dunkerley Attenborough, of course

Raymond Antrobus Honour

Rachel Long

Sad Shower in London

Sharnie

Essay: You Do Not Have To Be Good

Victoria Foster & Helen Mort on poetry, the maternal line and (re)writing the body Dzifa Benson Exhibition of a Real Wonder...

Lacuna, with Seascape

Charlotte Shevchenko i know what you do with the milk

Knight holodomor extract i

Christina Thatcher Unearthing

Katharina Dixon-Ward Pond Tells Me

Aviva Dautch

The Willow Tree

Richard Price

In our nature

Yairen Jerez Columbié Moonrise

Essay: Bewildered Wilderness

Maya C. Popa on wildness, wilderness and uncertainty Anna Selby Sleeping in Scorhill Stone Circle

Rowan Ricardo Phillips A Brief History of Barcelona

The Animal Wrestles the Whip...

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