To Flutter The Soul
Maurice Riordan, Poetry Editor

SEAMUS HEANEY
Súgán
To Pablo Neruda in Tamlaghtduff

KATHRYN SIMMONDS
Before a Make-up Bag
Mourning
Leftovers
Women Dancing

GREGORY LEADBETTER
Between Days
Lessons for a Son
The Body in the Well
Masts

LEONTIA FLYNN
Drive
“Country Songs”

FRANK DULLAGHAN
Arrow

VALERIO MAGRELLI
Untitled
Stalker
Untitled
To Let: Unfurnished
Xochimilco

SIMON ARMITAGE
The Slaughtered Lamb
The Stint

DAWN WOOD
Gallows Hill
Balloon

FAWZIA KANE
How to Breathe

DIANA POOLEY
Bore Water

ANDREW SANT
The Lemon Tree at 42o South from
52o North

SIMON RICHEY
From Visited by Rain

TIM LIARDET
Anatomy of the Flat

CHRIS EMERY
Black Flake

STEPHANIE NORGATE
Back at the Dry

JOHN McAULIFFE
Interference
The Accident

NAOMI FOYLE
A Pint, a Drop or a Rope

KAPKA KASSABOVA
Lying with the Ghosts of Berlin

TIM DOOLEY
Digital
Delivery

PENELOPE SHUTTLE
Competition 2005 Judge’s Report
GREVEL LINDOP (1st)
A Dozen Red Roses
CHRIS CONSIDINE (2nd)
Paradise Lost at the Lipstick Factory
BARBARA CUMBERS (3rd)
The Chimney

INTUITIVELY AURAL, AN INTERNATIONAL
AESTHETIC, AND A WORK OF GENIUS
Kathryn Maris admires collections by Sasha Dugdale, Fiona Sampson and Anne Stevenson

A POET YOU MAY WANT TO KNOW BETTER
Jamie McKendrick profiles Eugenio Montale

BEAUTY IN A UNIQUE GRAMMAR OF POETRY
WN Herbert on John Hartley Williams, Roddy Lumsden and John Kinsella

A HAIR-RAISING RIDE TO POWERFULLY
IMAGINATIVE TERRITORY
Robert Minhinnick reads daring new work by Pascale Petit

IN THE PRESENCE OF A MASTER & SEER
Neil Astley celebrates Stanley Kunitz’s 100th year

WRITING OUTDOORS AND OUTSIDE
Frances Presley discusses innovative books by Harriet Tarlo and elizabeth james

UNLOCKING THE CULTURE BOX
Polly Clark explores translations of Hungarian, Arabic and Chinese poetry

AN ALL-ABSORBING REALIST EYE
Martyn Crucefix appraises poems by Roy Fisher,
Eva Salzman and Jane Griffiths

PYROTECHNICS, QUIRKY TALES AND TERZA RIMA
Chris Beckett’s enjoyment of pamphlets