Dean Atta - When Poetry Speaks Up
James Bunting
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Posted 13.03.2012
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The signs of the best poets are those who say as much in their words as they do in their silences. Dean Atta's words say so much and rang true with so many that he rightfully received a great deal of acclaim; Carol Ann Duffy has received none of that because she should have stayed silent. This was not her place.
