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The short films in Akira Kurosawas Dreams wind like a trail through a wood, reminding us of our primal fascinations and fears of nature and the key part nature stories play in storytelling.

Peter Abbs, the poet, writer and teacher, believed that creative expression was crucial for emotional development and was deeply opposed to the way in which the sciences (described by him as

Peter Abbs in 2012. His body of work as a poet was praised by Seamus Heaney Peter Abbs in 2012. His body of work as a poet was praised by Seamus Heaney AnnabelAbbs Mon 28 Dec 2020 06.02 EST Last modified on Fri 22 Jan 2021 20.16 EST My father, Peter Abbs, who has died aged 78, was a writer, poet and educator, and Sussex University’s first professor of creative writing. He wrote 13 books on education and 11 volumes of poetry, as well as teaching hundreds of future teachers and creative writers...