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Simon Armitage on Poetry

By Mark McGuinness

Poetry is about manner as much as it is about matter – the manner in which words behave under certain conditions and in particular surroundings

From the Introduction to Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Armitage, Gawain, Poetry

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