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'Jane Williams's eye and ear are trained to human idiosyncrasy and foible, and to the endless possibilities that are held within a life. In her ineffable compassion and in the ringing rhythms of her long syntax this is poetry that speaks to the ear and the marrow.' (Publication summary)
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[Review] Points of Recognition
2022
single work
review
— Appears in: StylusLit , March no. 11 2022;
— Review of Points of Recognition 2021 selected work poetry'Jane Williams’ Points of Recognition is inherently human poetry. Her concerns are wide-ranging: from empathy to idiosyncrasy, the mundane to the marvellous, compassion to passion, diffidence and restraint to ecstasy and excess. Always she is wondering, inquiring. What does it mean to be human? And what does it mean to be inhumane, even inhuman, in our treatment of others?' (Introduction)
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[Review] Points of Recognition
2022
single work
review
— Appears in: StylusLit , March no. 11 2022;
— Review of Points of Recognition 2021 selected work poetry'Jane Williams’ Points of Recognition is inherently human poetry. Her concerns are wide-ranging: from empathy to idiosyncrasy, the mundane to the marvellous, compassion to passion, diffidence and restraint to ecstasy and excess. Always she is wondering, inquiring. What does it mean to be human? And what does it mean to be inhumane, even inhuman, in our treatment of others?' (Introduction)
