Table of Contents
Author | Title | # |
Preface | 7 | |
John Powell Ward | Traherne’s Cosmic Consciousness | 9 |
B. J. Buckley | Parallel Universe | 22 |
Glenda Beagan | Time’s Egg | 24 |
Brighid | 25 | |
Alison Brackenbury | In Orbit | 27 |
On the visit | 28 | |
Peter Gruffydd | Mixing Colours | 29 |
Seamus Heaney | Moyulla | 31 |
Jeremy Hooker | Reflections on ‘ground’ | 34 |
Graham Hartill | Bronze Fennel | 42 |
Linda Black | Who is to say? | 43 |
Jane Routh | The Path to the Helleborine | 45 |
John Killick | The Big House | 47 |
John Barnie | Between the Town and Llanwenarth | 49 |
The Deri in August | 49 | |
Anne Cluysenaar | Now | 50 |
Clare Crossman | Sunflowers | 52 |
Hubert Moore | Watering | 53 |
Glyn Pursglove | Storms rurn to music | 54 |
Mary Michaels | Fresco | 77 |
Mimi Khalvati | On Lines from Fahmida Riaz and Foroogh Farrokhzad | 78 |
Ghazal (of ghazals) | 79 | |
On a Line from Sappho | 80 | |
Kate Foley | To Dream of Animals | 81 |
Myra Schneider | Repair: Writing, Poetry and Therapy | 82 |
Kim Taplin | Not a Breath | 97 |
“We Are Made To Lov” | 99 | |
Penelope Shuttle | Shawl of Dew | 100 |
Fatherghost | 101 | |
Pat Earnshaw | Fugitive Art | 102 |
Fiona Owen | Why I write | 104 |
Lotte Kramer | The Ampersand | 106 |
John Welch | When in Rome | 107 |
Open Poetry Competition | ||
Adjudications | 118 | |
Short Poems | ||
Pat Borthwick | Past Twelve O’clock | 125 |
Kate Foley | Throwing Up The Baby | 127 |
Lauraine Palmeri | The Story of Hen-body and the Secret Self of Egg | 128 |
Short Poems – Commended | ||
Linda Black | See a Penny | 130 |
Daphne Gloag | Adam Delving | 132 |
Mary MacRae | The Clearing | 133 |
M. C. Newton | A window in our new house ovedooks the sea | 135 |
Dilys Wood | In Northamptonshire, I Arn | 137 |
Long Poems | ||
Stephen Parr | Visiting the Etruscan Tombs at Volterra | 138 |
Sean Street | The Broadcast | 144 |
Elizabeth Burns | Interiors (after Gwen John) | 148 |
Long Poems – Commended | ||
Heather Coffey | Votive | 151 |
Rose Flint | The City of Cherished Words | 154 |
Giles Goodland | Myths of the Origin of Language | 157 |
Amanda Parkin | Skin | 159 |
John Hines | Aire disguis’d’: Metaphors of Genre and Henry Vaughan’s Sacred Hymns | 164 |
Ruth Bidgood | Renegade | 183 |
Gary AJlen | Equinox | 186 |
Jacqueline Karp | Caged in | 188 |
Lynne Wycherley | The Westray Angel | 190 |
Jane Routh | The River Pilot’s Wife | 192 |
Mercer Simpson | The Island of Fishermen | 193 |
Jonathan Nauman & Peter Thomas | Sir Charles Egerton of Newborough | 196 |
Mary MacRae | Stone Lanterns | 209 |
As dew | 210 | |
Neil Curry | Beneath the Wave Off Kanagawa | 211 |
Anne Ryland | Seal Song | 213 |
Rose Flint | Creative Writing for J. | 214 |
Ann Phillips | Life Mask | 215 |
Jeremy Hilton | A Long Darkness | 217 |
Tony Connor | Phillips Table Model V | 219 |
Brian Walsham | See | 221 |
Holly Faith Nelson | Make all things new! And without end! : The Eschatological Vision of Henry Vaughan | 222 |