poetry mini interviews

Why is poetry important? I read poetry for pleasure, it relaxes me. However more fundamentally it is one of the few sober pastimes dedicated...

How important is music to your poetry? Music came first and was my gateway into poetry. I discovered Bob Dylan at a seminal age and through ...

What other poetry books have you been reading lately? My beside currently has books by Selma Hill, Claudia Rankin, William Stafford. My favo...

What do you feel poetry can accomplish that other forms can’t? Poetry is intimate. A dialogue is created between the writer and the reader. ...

Tom Harding is a poet and illustrator based in Northampton, UK. His second collection of poetry and drawings, Afternoon Music , is availabl...