Poems, translations, essays - Christopher Middletons are among the most visited books on my shelves; always dependable for re-exciting the possibilities of language. Jennie Feldman The poets ancestry, his Englishness, is relegated without denial. But the movement, whether it is generated in America, Provence, or Cappadocia, is always of encounter - of an eroticism, with the inner and outer, a profound in-touchness with the multiplicities of existence - a mark of all important poets.
