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  • Poems for the Young at Heart
    Tim Hopkins
    We see a very special bond when a parent reads nursery rhymes to a child. In no small part is the closeness elicited by the child’s delight in language. Even before babies are aware that words have meanings they respond to the rhymes and rhymes that characterise verses for the very young. Language has an aesthetic as well as a utilitarian function, and appreciation of the forme...
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  • Wittgenstein’s Football Tactics
    Tim Hopkins
    Poetry anthologies, by definition, will feature a variety of styles, themes and approaches. The possible disadvantages are that we find old favourites time and time again, which are undoubtedly worth including. But we may come to see them too often. It’s also possible that the constant switches from older verses to newer ones, and from traditional verses to experimental, may le...
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  • Epitaph for an Auctioneer
    Tim Hopkins
    There have always been fashions in poetry, and the current fashion is for free verse. Even the most cursory look at the latest poetry magazines will reveal the unyielding trend for non-formal, unrhymed verse. The leading poetry magazine, Poetry Review (the organ of the Poetry Society) features no rhymed verse.         Even Milton pointed out how rhyme could act as a limitation ...
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