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Emma Lee
A fine new review up on the site now! @emmalee1.bsky.social in praise of Jeremy Dixon/ @hazardpressuk.bsky.social's 'The Beat The Pulse The Wave' (@arachnepress.bsky.social).
Read it here: inksweatandtears.co.uk/emma-lee-on-...
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Thanks so much @emmalee1.bsky.social for this gorgeous review of my new collection, which includes some close reading and interpretation of a number of poems. 🥁📈🌊
My poem "A Rhizomic Persuasion" is a Guest Poem at Acumen acumen-poetry.co.uk/emma-lee/
Delighted to see Outposts #2 with my poems “Can your see Ada Lovelace Drive from up there?” and “Brownies make everything better” in excellent company with thanks to editor Clare Morris.
My review of Patricia Smith's The Intentions of Thunder @bloodaxebooks.bsky.social emmalee1.wordpress.com/2026/06/10/t...
My review of Kate Maxwell's Thistle emmalee1.wordpress.com/2026/06/03/t...
My review of Jeremy Dixon's The Beat The Pulse The Wave @arachnepress.bsky.social published by @inksweatandtears.co.uk inksweatandtears.co.uk/emma-lee-on-...
Summertime is writing time for poets @emmalee1.bsky.social @lisabrockwell.bsky.social @jannoble.bsky.social @sallythomasnc.bsky.social @lesleymwheeler.bsky.social @aempoet.bsky.social @garybarwin.bsky.social @djvorreyer.bsky.social @dylan20.bsky.social 2/3 www.vianegativa.us/2026/06/poet...
This week in the poetry blogs with @mcrucefix.bsky.social @emmalee1.bsky.social @pearlpoet.bsky.social @billymills.bsky.social @kent-nj.bsky.social @mayacpopa.bsky.social @robin-gow-poet.bsky.social @victoriamoul.bsky.social @suefinch.bsky.social 1/3
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Ink Sweat & Tears
Jeremy Dixon
Patricia Smith The Intentions of Thunder book cover “The Intentions of Thunder” is a collection of new and selected poems from Patricia Smith. It is deliberately substantial, both in terms of the n…
A fine new review up on the site now! @emmalee1.bsky.social in praise of Jeremy Dixon/ @hazardpressuk.bsky.social's 'The Beat The Pulse The Wave' (@arachnepress.bsky.social).
Read it here: inksweatandtears.co.uk/emma-lee-on-...
#InkSweatandTears #Poetry #Review #PoetryReview
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Dave Bonta
Dave Bonta
Kate Maxwell Thistle book cover Kate Maxwell’s “Thistle” takes an arc from childhood to middle age, exploring experiences of growing up and maturing with the necessary discovery of resilience. An a…
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