Should poems be read from memory?

Posted on December 3, 2015 by

A great post from Robin about memorising. Interesting how problematic poets find it, while actors memorise other people’s lines as a matter of course.

About Peter Kenny

I lead a double life. Identity #1. A writer of poems, comedy plays, dark fiction and the odd libretto. Identity #2: A marketing outlier, working with London creative agencies and my own clients as a copywriter and creative consultant.
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