John Cotton
commented on this volume as an example of SK
's use in poetry of the rhythms of conversational speech—not without a few lapses into the prosaic, he says, along with probing reflections...
Literary responses
Sylvia Kantaris
John Cotton
found the voices and opinions of the two poets here too disparatefor successful collaboration,
qtd. in
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
while S. J. Litherland
enjoyed both the swapping of gender roles between the two poets, and the contrast...
Textual Production
U. A. Fanthorpe
UAF
's work appeared with that of John Cotton
and Lesley Jane Anderson
in The Crystal Zoo, a volume of poems for children.
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Timeline
: John Cotton and Ted Walker founded a poetry...
Writing climate item
Autumn 1962
John Cotton
and Ted Walker
founded a poetry magazine, Priapus, called after the classical fertility god who was known for his huge and constantly erect penis. Cotton then launched the Priapus Press
in 1967.
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Texts
Cotton, John et al. The Crystal Zoo. Oxford University Press, 1985.