Journalism

Welcome back, our poet of deadlock
After a decade of silence, Tom Paulin returns with a collection full of subtle, quiet, emotional wrangles

Cathy comes home
The magnificent weirdness of Kate Bush

Geoffrey Hill
Obituary

Where have all the poets gone?
A disappointing shortlist at the 2006 T S Eliot Prize

Voice of the Outback
An in-depth profile of and interview with the Australian poet Les Murray

Concentration, not consolation
The resistable rise of anthologies

Through the oval window
Why J. H. Prynne deserves wider acclaim

Moving Voice
A profile-interview with the poet Thom Gunn

Light in the Wilderness
A profile-interview with Margaret Atwood

The space between the halves
John Wilkinson’s demanding and rewarding poetry

The Praise Singer
A profile of the poet Geoffrey Hill

Art of Darkness
The poetry of Robin Robertson

All Is Poetry
A brilliant reading of a misunderstood poet

Bathetic fallacies
Tony Harrison’s Laureate's Block
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