Robert Minhinnick is the leading Welsh poet of his generation.The Sunday TimesMinhinnick is one of the few poets who writes about a dockyard or a hedgerow with equal authority...A friend of mine once said that he liked to think of R.S.Thomas as "just being there": outside the media hubbub, steadily producing wonderful poems. Although Minhinnick's considerably younger, and more cosmopolitan ... Read morein scope, I'd say the same about him.Poetry LondonRobert Minhinnick is a poet of the moment. Not only because he's taken the less glamorous bu more lucrative option of not being a dead poet, but also because his best work takes you and places you slap bang in the middle of an experience. Like a mini tardis.The Big IssueBiodiversity is at the heart of what he writes about, backed up by a knowledge of archeology and geology. He is now entering his mature phase and is already one of our most accomplished poets.Western Mail Magazine Show Less