Martyn Crucefix
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Martyn Crucefix
@mcrucefix.bsky.social
Poet, blogger on poetry, translator. See my website https://martyncrucefix.com/ + Editor of Young Poets Page Acumen Poetry magazine https://acumen-poetry.co.uk/young-poets/
August 5, 2025 at 11:04 AM
My Covid enquiry poem has just been published in Poetry Scotland
April 8, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Powerful new poem from the Ukraine war by Dmitry Blizniuk, tr. Sergey Gerasimov just published in Poetry Scotland 109 ed. Andy Jackson www.poetryscotland.com
April 5, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Upcoming event remembering the work of Geoffrey Grigson - poet, critic, anthologist West Greenwich Library 7.30pm, on Tuesday March 4th John Greening Blake Morrison Graham High Joe Banks . Here's my review of GG's recent Selected Poems open.substack.com/pub/mcrucefi...
February 18, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Poetry events in London 1989-1993 remembered... open.substack.com/pub/mcrucefi...
February 4, 2025 at 3:12 PM
New Substack/blog post on the writing of a poem on growing up, philosophy, potato plants, High Laver village in Essex, and relationships with parents. @enitharmon.editions @saltpublishing.com @serenbooks.bsky.social shearsmanbooks @royalliteraryfund mcrucefix.substack.com/p/midsummer-...
January 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Two new translations, by myself and Nancy Feng Liang, of Chen Xianfa's beautiful poems featured in @cincinnatireview.bsky.social @saltpublishing.com @translation @poetrysociety.bsky.social @poetrydaily.bsky.social
December 11, 2024 at 7:12 PM
An urban Germanic 'Adlestrop' moment in sonnet form by Georg Heym finely translated by Anthony Hasler in 2004
November 28, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Coming down from Broadway Tower, Cotswolds uk, yesterday in the dusk.
November 28, 2024 at 10:06 AM
Fantastic Barbican library launch of issue 32 of The long poem magazine, eds. Linda Black + @carolinecrowther with Timothy Ades, Charlie Bayliss Peter Robinson Sian Thomas Julian Stannard @sueburge @clairecox and @angelagardner @slholm. Cover and opening of my translation of Jurgen Becker's poem.
November 17, 2024 at 10:24 AM