http://www.poetryresource.org/2007/05/19/new-discussion-forum/ Since 2006 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:26:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.poetryresource.org/2007/05/19/new-discussion-forum/#comment-73 Kevin Dunn Fri, 15 Feb 2008 15:51:14 +0000 #comment-73 Reading Hal Colebatch's recent collection, "The Light River,' (Connor Court, 2007) I was struck by the very different treatments of the sea in the two longest poems, "Red-Head with Phosphorus" anbd "The 'San Demetrio'." Both, however, seem to me to be "romantic", albeit in totally different ways. This is a very interesting collection, not only for these two long poems but the others it contains, and I would be very interested to know what other readers think. Reading Hal Colebatch’s recent collection, “The Light River,’ (Connor Court, 2007) I was struck by the very different treatments of the sea in the two longest poems, “Red-Head with Phosphorus” anbd “The ‘San Demetrio’.” Both, however, seem to me to be “romantic”, albeit in totally different ways. This is a very interesting collection, not only for these two long poems but the others it contains, and I would be very interested to know what other readers think.

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