Blogs about: James Fenton

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Fox Populi

profanepoet wrote 2 weeks ago: So, a quick summary of what I’ve been reading lately. Following on from Interrogations at Noon, I re … more →

Tags: Charlotte Innes, Dana Gioia, John Fuller, Kate Fox, Poetry, W.H. Auden

In Paris With You3 comments

Cas wrote 1 month ago: Don’t talk to me of love. I’ve had an earfulAnd I get tearful when I’ve downed a d … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poem, in paris with you, I love words.

"The Ideal", Poem by James Fenton

Risa wrote 1 month ago: This is where I came from. I passed this way. This should not be shameful or hard to say. A self is … more →

Tags: Poems, other poets, The Ideal Poem, James Fenton The Ideal, Poet James Fenton, Poetry In Motion, Poetry in Motion James Fenton The Ideal

Such Living Friends6 comments

jrbenjamin wrote 1 month ago: What would the dead want from us Watching from their cave? Would they have us forever howling? Would … more →

Tags: Poetry, For Andrew Wood, Friendship

Happy National Poetry Month!1 comment

Ashley Memory wrote 2 months ago: As if we needed a reason to celebrate Emily Dickinson or William Blake, did you know that April is N … more →

Tags: 2013 thomas wolfe fiction prize, byron, Christina Rossetti, Emily Dickinson, first honorable mention, John Keats, Kabir, Michele Berger, N.C. Writer's Network

Poem or song? Song or poem?

johne1111 wrote 2 months ago: This is the wind, the wind in a field of corn. Great crowds are fleeing from a major disaster Down t … more →

Tags: Songwriting, Poetry

Hinterhof by Ja...

St.Jon wrote 2 months ago: Hinterhof by James Fenton Stay near to me and I’ll stay near to you — As near as you are dear … more →

Tags: Daily, Hinterhof, Love, Poetry, True Love

in paris with you by james fenton

tish wrote 2 months ago: learning to live for the moment. In Paris With You James Fenton Don’t talk to me of love. I’ve had a … more →

Tags: Poetry, Living, Love, Overthinking, uncertainty, holding on

In wine with you2 comments

Anthony Conwright wrote 3 months ago: Love has marooned my tongue. Which is o.k. My cheeks were full of its dryness. So, let’s not talk of … more →

Tags: Poetry, Love, Wine, tongue, falling in-love, in paris with you, pros, verse, poems about love

Fenton in Exile

Stark, Dreadful, and Inescapable. wrote 3 months ago: A review of Children in Exile by James Fenton. My first review, in fact. So please, be tough and gri … more →

Tags: book, Cambodia, canon, Critique, Henry Kissinger, History, Literature, Philip Larkin, Poetry

Yellow Tulips: Poems 1968-2011 - $365

rgonzalezr wrote 4 months ago:   Winner of both the Queen’s Gold Medal and the Whitbread Prize for Poetry, James Fenton … more →

Tags: Poesía, British, Faber & Faber, English, Poetry, 2011, Poems, yellow tulips

This Is Jerusalem2 comments

jrbenjamin wrote 4 months ago: Stone cries to stone, Heart to heart, heart to stone, And the interrogation will not die For there i … more →

Tags: Photography, Poetry, Arabs, Christians, Israel, Jerusalem, Jews, muslims, Religion

In Paris With You

roomofjoy wrote 4 months ago: The problem of my predilection for long novels is that they lead periods of prolonged silence here. … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poetry, in paris with you

Dead Soldiers

rupertwinchester wrote 4 months ago: The final official mourning period for the late King-Father Norodom Sihanouk has just started: his s … more →

Tags: Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Norodom Sihanouk, Cambodian Civil War, Dead Soldiers, mourning

Fenton

travis r conn wrote 4 months ago: Fenton’s relatable interpretation of Paris. Don’t talk to me of love. I’ve had an earful … more →

Tags: in paris with you, Poem

I Am Scared

danjamesjones wrote 4 months ago: It’s just gone two in the night. Books are flung around with pens for bookmarks as I try to tr … more →

Tags: en passant, Hitchens, death, Books, Bookmarks, Mansions, 2.2, seneca, Kagan

The Orphan Of Zhao - January 2013

sheilajtheatre wrote 5 months ago: Experience: 9/10 By James Fenton, based on a traditional Chinese story Directed by Greg Doran Venue: … more →

Tags: theatre, Drama, Adaptations, 9/10, RSC, swan theatre, Greg Doran, the orphan of zhao

Who Am I? - Les Miserables

kirifarrell wrote 5 months ago: Les Misérables – Official Poster – from IMDB.com Les Misérables (2012) Director: Tom Hoo … more →

Tags: Film Review, Recommend To See, Movie, Review, film, Eddie Redmayne, Film, Entertainment, Anne Hathway

Les Misérables

scriptsmotion wrote 5 months ago: FIGHT. DREAM. HOPE. LOVE. “…Les Misérables is written for all nations. I do not know whe … more →

Tags: movie review & discussion, Les Miserables, Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, anne hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Sacha Baron Cohen, Helena Bonham-Carter, Eddie Redmayne


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