Author: Caroline Sutphin

Privacy in Poetry

Below is a link to a short interview with Billy Collins, a former Poet Laureate of the United States. Interview with Billy Collins at the Edinburgh International Book Festival   Watching this interview, I was particularly interested in Billy Collins’s thoughts on audience. He says that when he writes his poems he’s imagining one person […]

This Modern Age

“Nay, if there’s room for poets in the world  A little overgrown, (I think there is)                                 Their sole work is to represent the age,                             Their […]