The first line is a direct quote from Skelton’s poem “Speak, Parrot”
Parrot at the Breach
In all our sanctuaries we sit at risk
Links
Hyphen-21 Projects
Poems and Prose online or on film
- A Light Summer Dying
- Anchorite poems
- Augustin doing life
- Cat Vies with Hard Drive for my Soul
- Copper Beeches
- Despatches to my Gazan Son – audio with photographs
- Dust
- Exhibition of bilingual poems in Clifton Cathedral
- Fables and Reflections
- Gazze Risalesi – audio (in Turkish) with photographs
- My Dark Angel
- Of My Neighbour the Severn
- Of Stone
- Of the Hyphen (between I and Thou)
- Owl in Stone
- Parrot Addenda (Distilled Version)
- Parrot Addenda – a running commentary on Brexit, in verse.
- Poems for the Campaign
- Poems in Memoriam in Time for Lent
- Reflections on Breaking
- Riding the Hyphen – three poem sequences
- Riding the Hyphen – Video – A reading event in the Friend's Meeting House, London
- Sayings
- Shadow poems
- Songs of the Carer
- Speak, Parrot – an adaptation of a 16th century poem on freedom of speech
- The Going
- To the Centre for Mental Health
- Travels of the Last Emperor
- Words on a Cliff
Some Previous Posts I Like Especially
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