Contents

Give Me a Line

The Other poem

Signs of Life

Spring Walk

In the Arms of the Tree

The Plan

The Swirl

The Idea

This Window Again

The Window-Ledge

If All This Did Begin

Greetings

The Lake

Belvedere

Dreams of Lennox Road

Drawing Lessons

What Am I Seeing?

Who Was St Chad?

My Father and ‘The Onward Tendency’

Seascape (from Holly’s photograph)

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