Liz Lochhead

Liz Lochhead is a Scottish poet and playwright. She’s also worked as a translator and broadcaster. She was the Poet Laureate for Glasgow in the 2000s and the National Poet of Scotland from 2011 to 2016.

‘For My Grandmother Knitting’ is a poem that utilizes repeated wording, a lack of punctuation, a distinct choice of perspective, and simplistic ideas.

I Wouldn’t Thank You for a Valentine

I Wouldn’t Thank You for a Valentine’ by Liz Lochhead is what would appear to be a series of criticisms in regard to methods of expressing affection on Valentine’s Day.

1953

Aquarium 1

Epithalamium

For My Grandmother Knitting

I Wouldn’t Thank You for a Valentine

My Rival’s House

Sorting Through

View of Scotland/Love Poem