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Month: June 2024

Another sad passing yesterday of the great Geoff Hattersley

Here’s a short sequence by him from 2018

in t’ George by Geoff Hattersley
Posted in Uncategorized on June 4, 2024 by Peter Raynard. Leave a comment

A poem from 2016 by John Burnside who recently passed away.

You can read his obituary here. He was also a novelist and memoirist.

Hall of Mirrors, 1964 by John Burnside
Posted in Uncategorized on June 4, 2024 by Peter Raynard. Leave a comment

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