Ian McMillan gives his support to performance poetry.
Ian McMillan offers handy tips in our discussion pages, and explains why he supports performance poetry. He has also offered us a poem of the month - keep watching these pages!
21st March 2006
On His Mistress’s Demands for Poetry (from The Kind Ghosts)
OK, I’ll compare thee to a summer’s day: You’re not that bright, but you’re hot. While poets may say you’re like the rose Both you and I know you’re not. True, you walk in beauty in the night (Though you look a bit rough by day). Now – how shall I make love to you? Let me count the ways…
1st March 2006