Cal Cashin
, January 23rd, 2021 09:54
A poetry collection from Toothgrinder Press uncovers a thriving under the radar scene
Reading
Six Poets from London’s independent poetry imprint Toothgrinder, it is of great assurance (and tangible excitement) that poetry can still be a novel channel for young, fiery and righteous writers. Of course, this should come as no surprise to anyone that’s kept up with the shady lexical operations of Toothgrinder over the last couple of years; but it’s reassuring nonetheless.
It’s always been mildly upsetting to me, as a student of literature, how many sorts of a poetic disposition are alienated from poetry by the academic stuffiness. But in the pages of