The Forsaken Wife

Elizabeth Thomas exposes what it means to be a woman in a man’s world.

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Love in a Life

Lose yourself in Robert Browning’s twisted labyrinth.

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Sir Thomas Wyatt is trapped by his own conflicting desires.

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Charles Swinburne says he’ll do anything for love – but does he mean it?

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James Joyce suffers from terrible nightmares.

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Armies of ignorance conquer all in Matthew Arnold’s dark and disturbing vision of the world.

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Rosemary Dobson’s unique backwards-poem reminds us that, however much we might want to, we can’t change the past.

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Charlotte Smith negotiates the shifting sands of life in this dark and stormy sonnet.

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Gerard Manley Hopkins explores what it feels like to be trapped in your skin.

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David Constantine wonders if there isn’t something more to life than meets the eye.

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