Cohort John Betjeman

Cohort John BetjemanCohort, with its three poem introduction and book length sonnet sequence, draws inspiration from the sonnet's origins to update it for the Digital Age. Linked from its earliest days with legal proceedings and a modern psychology of conflicted love, the sonnet held together what wanted to fly apart. Petrarch miniaturized the standoff of forces in the oxymorons he used to characterize his divided emotions sick health and freezing fire. Acknowledging

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has led to a shift in consciousness within both deaf and hearing society which has had two important results

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and with it announce our absolute solidarity with the Libyan people in their aspiration to democratic rule and the exercising of all their rights

who has dynamically recreated in English the patterns and sounds of Ramsey's inventive

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poetry makes something happen

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