{"id":2142,"date":"2022-11-17T09:32:49","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T09:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=2142"},"modified":"2022-11-17T09:32:49","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T09:32:49","slug":"mst-tutor-jane-draycotts-the-claim-is-the-guardians-poem-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=2142","title":{"rendered":"MSt tutor Jane Draycott&#8217;s &#8216;The Claim&#8217; is The Guardian&#8217;s Poem of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>&#8216;The Claim,&#8217; from Jane Draycott&#8217;s recently published fifth collection, <em>The Kingdom<\/em>, has been selected by Carol Rumen&#8217;s as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2022\/nov\/14\/poem-of-the-week-the-claim-by-jane-draycott\">Poem of the Week in <em>The Guardian<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Also in <em>The Guardian<\/em>, David Morley wrote that Jane&#8217;s work demonstrates, &#8220;a patient intelligence of practice, and concision of address, not only in every poem &#8230; but in the very philosophy of perception informing her poetics.&#8221; Of her previous collection, he wrote, &#8220;I&#8217;ve waited some time to read something this intelligent, this sensuous and this crystalline. 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