Acumen 106 – May 2023

Editorial
Poems: Martin Reed, Anuradha Vijayakrishnan, Douglas Cole, Nicola Carter, Chris Hardy, Jill Boucher, Nicola Warwick, Michael Wilkinson
Perfection of the Life or of the Work? – John Snelling
Poems: Graham Mort, Vuyelwa Carlin, Patricia Leighton, Jeremy Page, Peter Cunningham, Deborah Moffatt, John Daniel, Jennie E. Owen, Michael Higgs, David Callin, James Turner, Yvonne Green, Jeff Gallagher, Dinah Livingstone, Helen Heery, Belinda Singleton, Terry Sherwood, Gill McEvoy, Patrick Osada, Eve Jackson
Interview with Neil Curry
Poems: Anthony Lawrence, Richard Lister, John Arnold, Christine Tainsh, Robert Hamberger, Michael Jennings, Simon Jackson, Simon Richey, Tony Yates,
Sarah Wimbush, Graham Allison
Poetry in Translation: Mihai Eminescu (Delia Radu), Jon Ståle Ritland (Harry Man & Vilde Bjerke Torset), Roelof ten Napel (Judith Wilkinson), Ulku Tamer (Mevlut Ceylan)
Poems: David Perman, Olivia Walwyn, Regi Claire, Robin Ford, Cathra Kelliher, David Gilbert, Richard Marggraf Turley, Matt Gilbert, Cathy Grindrod, Helen Whitten
The Evasive Muse of Sylvia Plath – Fred Beake
Poems: Martyn Crucefix, Gill McEvoy, B. Anne Adriaens, Lindy Newns, Erica Hesketh, Michael Henry, Frances Sackett, Michael Penny, Malcolm Povey, Myra Schneider, Chris Rice
Responses
Poems: Wilf Deckner, Teffy Wrightson, Hugh McMillan, John Arnold, Carsten Smith-Hall, Jennie E. Owen, Stuart Handysides, Oliver Marlow, Robert Stein, Sean Boustead, Omar Majeed, John Whitehouse, Stephanie Powell, John Gilham, Michael Newman, Sue Spiers, Yasmin A. Hussain, Ali Blythe, Ruth O’Callaghan, Christopher M. James
Reviews: Nigel Jarrett, Glyn Pursglove, Martyn Crucefix, Susan Mackervoy, Fred Beake, Edmund Prestwich, Martyn Crucefix
Poetry Comment