by Stephen Stockwell | Sep 3, 2023 | The Long Read
Covid-19 has a lot to answer for but one of its most remarkable side effects has been a tsunami of poetry that has emerged from the epidemic lockdowns. Award winning poet and author, Steven Herrick says: “I blame the recent lockdowns for my inbox being crowded...
by Stephen Stockwell | Jan 26, 2023 | Club Tropicana. Leisure and the Arts
Arwad, Byblos, Beirut, Sidon and fabled Tyre, They’re ports along the Mediterranean East, That three millennia ago did explore and aspire With Baal, their god, to trade to earth’s far ends at least. So timber, tin and trinkets, purple cloth and gold, Glass flasks of...