Barry Tebb Poetry

Welcome to Barry Tebb's Poetry

Barry Tebb was born in Leeds in 1942. He studied English at Leeds Training College and sat at the feet of a series of Gregory Fellows in Poetry at the University of Leeds including Martin Bell, Peter Redgrove, Jon Silkin and David Wright. His first collection ‘The Quarrel with Ourselves’ was praised by John Carey in ‘The New Statesman’ and he appeared in Three Regional Voices alongside Michael Longley and Ian Crichton-Smith. He edited Five Quiet Shouters which included work by the then unknown... about Barry Tebb

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By daisy abey 12 Nov, 2011
A tremendous poet,Britain's greatest living poet.

By neebha 05 Sep, 2009
you tell a complete story in just two lines. that takes either incredible insight