Thirty Poets Go to the Gym by George Szirtes Enitharmon Press and find ourselves incanting the

and find ourselves incanting the heath’s calendar of spells and enchantments

Isabel Bermudez's first full-length collection

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Thirty Poets Go to the Gym by George Szirtes Enitharmon Press and find ourselves incanting theGeorge Szirtes ingenious project of subjecting thirty canonical poets to a high intensity workout provides brilliant and often hilarious results. From Dylan Thomas falling off the treadmill after too much apple juice to Sylvia Plaths furious tirade against her trainers, the collection is a delicious roller coaster of high and low comedy. Poets from Lord Byron to John Berryman and from Emily Dickinson to Elizabeth Bishop are depicted in the throes of