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Wonderful news – As of June 2023 Scots poet and former Makar Jackie Kay is a patron of Loop!!!
Jackie Kay was born and brought up in Scotland. She is the author of—among other books—The Adoption Papers, which won the Forward Prize, Red Dust Road, winner of the Scottish Book of the Year...
Jackie Kay on Poetry, Please
Jackie Kay joins Roger McGough on Poetry, Please to select her favourite poems from listeners’ requests. Live on Sunday, 3rd December at 17h30, and then via podcast.
CONGRES DE LA SAES 2024 NANCY / POETS AND POETRY PANEL / CFP
BORDERS AND DISPLACEMENTS “So you drive on to the frontier of writing…” Seamus Heaney, from ‘From the Frontier of Writing’, The Haw Lantern, London: Faber, 1987, p. 6. “Shhhh! Listen, closer…” Jennifer K. Dick, from...
Sophie Doulut, “Aladdin’s Tree”
Along the road stand crepe myrtles Bearing grapes of flowers Like so many jewels Gems of the sun and earth wed together. Their bright and vivid colors Light up the path of humans Who...
Sophie Doulut, “The Ivory Horse”
One day I rode a magnificent ivory horse It took me up high into the sky Galloping as fast as it could, Bolting from one cloud to the other, And I finally landed Onto...
Sophie Doulut, “Chuckin’ Corn”
Here I am – Sitting on a rocking chair Out there on the front porch Of a Southern home Wrenching off the green leaves out And then the long bristling hair Of an ear...
62e congrès de la SAES à Rennes du 1er au 3 juin. Programme de l’atelier 14, Poets and Poetry
Responsables de l’atelier Adrian GRAFE (Université d’Artois) Claire HÉLIE (Université de Lille) SESSION 1 : JEUDI 1 JUIN 13h30-16h30 salle E203 Modérateurs : Claire HÉLIE & Adrian GRAFE 13h30 Laure-Hélène ANTHONY-GERROLDT (Université de Bourgogne) : Romantic...
LOOP Seminar: Poetry & Music
Update: the date has been moved to Monday 15 may 2023, 5pm-6.30pm Poetry is often thought about in terms of its radical separation and essential difference from music. Students are advised to beware of...
NEW WRITINGS, NEW READINGS IN ANGLOPHONE POETRY: SECOND LOOP DAY CONFERENCE
Vendredi 17 mars 2023Salle 10.05 MAISON DE LA RECHERCHE 9 RUE DU TEMPLE, 62000 ARRAS Organisé par Adrian GrafeTextes et Cultures (UR 4028), équipe interne « TransLittéraires » Programme 9.00am-9.15am Welcome 09.15-10.15 am Alix...