Already the Flames: Poems
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Clive Watkins is a poet, translator and critic. He was born in Sheffield, U.K., in 1945. His verse has appeared widely in the U.K. and the U.S.A. and was represented in the anthology Versions of the North: Contemporary Yorkshire Poetry (2013). His first collection, Jigsaw, was published by Waywiser in 2003. His long poem Little Blue Man was published as a chapbook by Sea Biscuit Press in 2013. In 2014 Waywiser published his second full collection, ALREADY THE FLAMES. He has read at venues in the U.K--amongst others, at Grasmere (for the Wordsworth Trust) and at Oxford University--and in the U.S.A. and Greece. He has written essays for various journals on subjects as diverse as Conrad Aiken, Wallace Stevens, Eugenio Montale, Edward Thomas, E. J. Scovell and Michael Longley. At his retirement he was the head teacher of a prominent high school whose origins go back to the Middle Ages. He lives in Yorkshire, England.

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"Through keen observation, this powerful selection of poems sharpens one's perspective on perpetrator and willing observer alike." -- World Literature Today "World Literature Today"

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