A Psalm of Stone – Travels Around Avebury (Part One)
1 In 1977, ITV first broadcast a children’s TV drama – produced by HTV – called ‘Children of the Stones.’ Set in the Neolithic village of ‘Milbury,’ it told a … Continue reading
Ardnamurchan
i -1968 When I was four years old, we went on holiday with to the exotic sounding Ardnamurchan Point on the west coast of Scotland. I remember leaving home in the … Continue reading
Travels Around Summerisle
This piece formed a part of my PhD thesis. The section this is extracted from dealt with the uncanny, the weird, the eerie, and my reactions to them. I illustrated … Continue reading
Tales From the Urban Prairie – Available now!
Click on Picture to Purchase – £12 Tales From The Urban Prairie: Stories, Histories, Recollections and Urban Legends from Kelvin Flats. In the 1980’s and 90’s, I lived in a … Continue reading
Twelve Short Poems – Now Available
Click on picture to purchase – £5 Originally a handmade and hand-bound gift created on Christmas Day 2023. Twelve Days, Twelve Poems, Twelve People… Not a Christmas themed poem among … Continue reading
Lunar Tattoos – Now Available
Available again! Lunar Tattoos – Will Vigar – £7 – Click on Picture to purchase “Vigar recognises both with impish delight and a darker, more fearsome suggestion, exactly what he … Continue reading
Star Shaped
Moths – drunk on nightScented stock and Jasmine licking – with helical glee – the salt condensation from goose rippled skin. Stars alive with the skittering paths of angle shades, … Continue reading
Beorc
Once, we had a supply teacher that arrived on Wednesday, the daywe sang in class. She was supposed to accompany us on an instrument of herchoosing during our weekly atonal … Continue reading
La La La (Peorð)
This is a game of ‘Spot The Pub’ for folks in Sheffield in the 80s… any guesses? “Northern brassy, she yells“You’re sippin’, not suppin’!”and cajoling the soberinto a bohemian situation,soft … Continue reading
In Ulvik
My love of Olav H. Hauge knows no limits. The book “Luminous Spaces” is, for the want of a better phrase, my poetic Bible. I was particularly moved by a … Continue reading
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