Taylor Swift’s new album folklore is about the invisible strings that that tie us together and the stories that make us who we are today. There are two things that the Covid-19 pandemic has given us this summer: lots more time inside to curl up with a book, and ample opportunity to reflect on the ghosts of girlfriends … Continue reading Album Review: folklore // Taylor Swift
Tuesday 7 April marks the 250th anniversary since the birth of William Wordsworth. In our current climate of self-isolation, I found it interesting to return to an essay I wrote as an undergraduate about solitude in his poems... We Poets in our youth begin in gladness; But therefore come in the end despondency and madness … Continue reading Reflections on Wordsworth and Solitude
BETH KIRKBRIDE 