Sally Evans Poems

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61.
Basil's Land [basil Bunting]

The gentle Northern tongue
travel took not from me,
the Scots would not look on,
Southrons would sing wrong,
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62.
A Poem About Print, I.M. Adrian Mitchell

'Death singles out the great, '
and as this year's low sun subsided
it singled you - and the untrodden airwaves,
the fluttering impulse of internet
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63.
That Moment

That moment, a deer swam the pool
crossing the river to sunlight
from oak thickets, we stood
as if stricken with awe
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64.
A Slave Lass's Ane Ally

Aye! Yes! Yell sale!
All ye lasses see's alane
a lave an leaven lye, all leal,
yea, yell, all sell ales,
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65.
Light Pillar (Holyrood Kirk, Stirling)

Swirled colour
no prentice pillar
in cool interior
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66.
The Dance Hall (For Christopher Barnes)

The dance hall was closed
and converted to cinemas.
A niche film was showing.
The two gay guys,
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67.
On The Early English Poem The Ruin

Mile-wide ruin of a city,
ruin of a town,
told tales fragmented,
your lost poet foiled,
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68.
Motorway With Owl And Geese

A motorway, overwhelmed at dawn
by thousands of geese unwinding their skeins

on fields of translucent white, tea-leaves
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69.
Dublin

I loved it then and still remember
the way the city let me wander there,
the smelly Liffey and the drollery
by colonnade and bridge, establishment and square.
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70.
Aultbea

Lit from the houses,
evening sparkles grey.
Long curves cliff the dark
as we come to Aultbea.
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