Roy Fisher, a well-established poet, occupies a unique position in the tradition of British post-war poetry. Although his subject matter often focuses on "Englishness," his poetic techniques have strong affinities with European and American traditions. Birmingham River, Fisher's first book of poems since Poems 1955-1987, contains a wide range of works that continue this style, including a sequence of "Six Texts for a Film," which provided the basis...
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