Poetry collection by Dorothy Yamamoto – ‘Landscape with a Hundred Bridges’ from Blinking Eye Publishing

I came across Dorothy Yamamoto earlier this year at the excellent Albion Beatnik bookshop in Oxford, where she and Wendy Klein were giving a joint reading. This joining together provided a pleasingly fresh perspective from both poets on issues of family, loss, affection and the world around them. This perspective is possible because both poets

@ The Albion Beatnik

Last Wednesday I had the good fortune to be the rump (no really it’s true) of a party heading from Milton Keynes to The Albion (via supper with Oxford-centred writing chums) for a poetry reading by Wendy Klein and Dorothy Yamamoto. And I’ve been meaning to jot down some thoughts about it for nearly a