published in the TLS in 1959--seems at first an obsessive, atmospheric reprise of the theme of Nature "red in tooth and claw", until the closing stanzas, which reveal a human raptor and an unsuspected impulse behind the poem. [by Stevie Smith]
Pretty
from Mick Imlah: The Times Literary Supplement: Poem of the Week: Pretty
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