Lyric Touch

Discover the profound insights of John Wilkinson in Lyric Touch, a compelling collection of essays exploring twentieth-century British and American poetry. Published by Salt Publishing in 2007, this 320-page paperback presents previously hard-to-find writings that are now celebrated as classics. Wilkinson expertly reconnects modern poetry with the rich tapestry of the English Romantic tradition, making formidable works not only accessible but utterly irresistible. This essential read for literary enthusiasts and students of poetry offers a fresh perspective on familiar texts, inviting readers to appreciate the depth and beauty of poetic expression. Dive into the world of literary criticism with Lyric Touch and enrich your understanding of poetry's evolution in the British Isles and beyond.