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Rick Gammon
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a persisting of memory on the G.W.R.
can the magic of old dreams be revived? as my train leaves Plymouth for Penzance I picture Clara pottering a garden tending clumps of campion,...
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to Harriet (1956-1987)
I want to wake before dawn again stretch out my arm and find you there beside me. I want to lie in purple half-light listening to the songs of birds...
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Lost in a Durham Landscape
I kicked my heels in the living room while Aoife mulled wine in the kitchen above the mantelpiece, a painting (where a mirror ought to be) drew me in...
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sleeping with penguins
hypnotic music ‘music for a found harmonium’ fills the room and birdsong through the open window it’s warm today I stand at the door a soft sheet...
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an old man's elegy
an old man’s elegy, at the point of death, for that lover who never quite was I have your number I never called when I happened past your house, no...
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