Contents Foreword
Poem of Lewis from The Long River (1955)
‘Some days were running legs’
from The White Noon (1959)
Statement by a Responsible Spinster
For the Unknown Seamen of the 1939–45 War
The Window
Buried in Iona Churchyard from Thistles and Roses (1961) Old Woman
Luss Village
A Note on Puritans
Dying is not Setting Out
Girl with Orange Sunshade
Sunday Morning Walk
By Ferry to the Island
Culloden and After
A Young Highland Girl Studying Poetry from Lilac, Snow and Shadow
Home from Deer on the High Hills (1962) Deer on the High Hills from The Law and the Grace (1965) Old Woman
Two Girls Singing
Lenin
The Argument
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