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He was a good maker of verses, for sure. Re him and Tomlinson, I think I'd call Davie a critic-poet whereas Tomlinson is a poet-critic. 2009/7/16 Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> > Hey, I confess, Dave, I dont think I ever red more than a couple of his > poems.... > > But Poet as Sculptor is still on my shelves.... > > Doug > On 15-Jul-09, at 9:59 PM, David Bircumshaw wrote: > > Oh Doug!! Yes, I know he was an interesting critic, and that he came to >> acknowledge Pound, he was also the first recognised critic to mention a >> young Jeremy Prynne. >> > > Douglas Barbour > [log in to unmask] > > http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/ > > Latest books: > Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy) > http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664 > Wednesdays' > > http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html > > What in the world we see > is what's important. > > Richard Caddel > -- David Bircumshaw "A window./Big enough to hold screams/ You say are poems" - DMeltzer Website and A Chide's Alphabet http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk