Anthony Lawrence Archives

Apparitions
(Anthony Lawrence)

Verity La February 12, 2019 Heightened Talk

The Brindle Horses The brindle horses have been put out to pasture wearing their golden plumes. In certain light they appear as muscled apparitions out of a pop-up book for …

Rich Evocations of Harsh Realities: Paul Hetherington's Six Different WindowsNovember 9, 2013
Review by Robyn Cadwallader Paul Hetherington’s eighth and latest collection of poetry, Six Different Windows, offers the reader the assurance of being in the hands of a thoughtful, intelligent poet. ... Read More
Eight Rules for Making Fire (Shane Strange)February 29, 2012
I watch him through the kitchen window as he cuts the wood, outside, in the cold morning. He has his back to me. I watch as he braces his ... Read More
The Mother Load: Consolation and Happiness in Lorraine McGuigan’s Blood Plums and Lucy Williams’ internal weatherFebruary 24, 2017
Review by Phillip Hall These two books from Walleah Press explore our intimate familial relationships in ways that prize domestic security while interrogating the many things that would threaten it, ... Read More