"There is a wonderful balance of the public and the personal in this collection. It is passionate and sociologically engaged, without being rigorous about it - there was a strong sense of humanity to the book.”
https://thequietus.com/articles/27649-roger-robinson-wins-ts-eliot-prize-2020
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To each their own.Regards,CRCRPlease select and then distribute to the list the best poem representative of the standards TSE established with his verse. Then let us go then and judge for ourselves.Thank you.Sent from my iPhoneTS Eliot prize-winner Roger Robinson: ‘I want these poems to help people to practise empathy’ | Books | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/jan/16/ts-eliot-prize-winner-roger-robinson
CRRoger Robinson’s A Portable Paradise, finds in the bitterness of everyday experience continuing evidence of ‘sweet, sweet life’.
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