The Nameless Places by Richard Lambert Translation Torbay International Poetry Competition

Torbay International Poetry Competition

from what is not said

If the starting point for a number of poems in Ian Duhig's richly varied new collection is Sterne's Tristram Shandy

The poems all tell stories which include a transformation – some inspired directly by the Metamorphoses and some completely new and of our time

The Nameless Places by Richard Lambert Translation Torbay International Poetry CompetitionRichard Lamberts voice carries a stately quietness through the line of his poems without the least sense of contrivance. He is certainly one to watch. Tim Liardet Richard Lambert has the true poets gift for transcending the commonplace John Mole Richard Lamberts poetry has been described as startling and spare, and this, his second full length collection, is and certainly both of these. He writes about desolate man made environments, weather torn open