Archive – Twenty Years Ago in The North

Join us as we head back twenty years into our archives of The North to revisit some of the features and poetry from Issue 34.

“The North will at least preserve your flesh for you”

Louis-Ferdinand Celine, ‘Journey to the End of Night’

Features

‘Radar and Bombs and Half Rhymes’ – Gerard Benson memoir

Poets I Go Back To – John Whale on Coleridge

The Collection – Anna Adams

Frank O’Hara: Lunch Poems – Steve Waling

Poems

Colposcopy by Moniza Alvi *

Keeping an Eye by Jane Routh

Eve’s Suspender by Rosemary Norman *

Boca Del Rio / Hidden by Matthew Sweeney

The Beast by Colette Bryce *

The Corpse by Michael Laskey

Turned Out Not to Be You by Joanna Coutts

Features

Gerard Benson memoir, ‘Radar and Bombs and Half Rhymes’

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Poets I Go Back To – John Whale on Coleridge

And a poem by John Whale ‘Reading Aloud’

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The Collection – Anna Adams

Writers talk about poetry books which have made a difference to them.

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Frank O’Hara: Lunch Poems – Steve Waling

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POETRY

Colposcopy by Moniza Alvi

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Keeping an Eye by Jane Routh

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Eve’s Suspender by Rosemary Norman

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Boca Del Rio / Hidden by Matthew Sweeney

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The Beast by Colette Bryce

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The Corpse by Michael Laskey

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Turned Out Not to Be You by Joanna Coutts

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