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Evensong - Acknowledgements

Evensong - Acknowledgements

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

Acknowledgements Poems from Evensong have appeared in the following literary journals: The Countryman, Northwords Now, The Interpreter’s House, Southlight, Scintilla, Acumen, Life and Work, Epoch, Poetry Scotland, New Writing Dundee, The Fireside Book and Staple. A good number of…

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Evensong - ONE WINTER

Evensong - ONE WINTER

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

ONE WINTER We went to the woods for holly On days that were five below; The river a glass slide, the skies such pale blue The world was a kind of white...

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Evensong - SWALLOWS

Evensong - SWALLOWS

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

SWALLOWS On a day that is almost September, Torn between sun and wind, Like ice skaters curling the sky They loop and skirt and lift – Little miracles made of air...

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Evensong - THE LINN

Evensong - THE LINN

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

THE LINN On August days when thunder Prowled about the hills like bears And skies were low and heavy We went to swim in the river... 

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Evensong - LENIN

Evensong - LENIN

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

LENIN When he was eight on his father’s farm They drove back one night with the sledge Through huge darkness... 

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Evensong - DAFFODIL

Evensong - DAFFODIL

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

DAFFODIL The jagged lightning that struck him once Has left him in a wheelchair and a home...

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Evensong - CURLEWS

Evensong - CURLEWS

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

CURLEWS On windless white-blue summer nights They swim the skies invisible, Water voices trailing over fields...

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Evensong - BEHIND THE WHITE

Evensong - BEHIND THE WHITE

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

BEHIND THE WHITE When I was seventeen I worked as a cleaner In the hospital next door...

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Evensong - HARVEST

Evensong - HARVEST

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

HARVEST Old ways are no more; most men are redundant, Empty-handed, grandsons of farm labourers Gone from the land, who do not know the difference Between lathes and spades... 

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Evensong - FOR JOHN CLARE

Evensong - FOR JOHN CLARE

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

FOR JOHN CLARE Come then, trust my hand and let me take you Out into the sunlight. See how the clouds part And April blesses everything again...

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Evensong - SIGNING

Evensong - SIGNING

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

SIGNING On a train eager with June children, The level heat dizzy in the fields – I saw two women leaning in together, Intent, talking in total silence...

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Evensong - FOG

Evensong - FOG

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

FOG Trees that last night Were statements, exclamation marks...

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Evensong - WILD IRISES

Evensong - WILD IRISES

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

WILD IRISES A gale of children swept in today With wild bunches of flowers. They left them laughing on the kitchen table And in a gust were gone...

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Evensong - ALL I KNOW

Evensong - ALL I KNOW

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

ALL I KNOW Evensong The late sun leaving in the trees an orange-red, A soft honey fire. There has been no breath of wind In fifteen days; leaves hang gold and gorgeous In the woods, and through them the deer tread Patched with light, wary. The year begins to die; The rowans hang …

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Evensong - MAKE - BELIEVE

Evensong - MAKE - BELIEVE

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

MAKE-BELIEVE There is no God nowadays, We have grown up and gone away from home. There is no last prayer before the light goes out – We lie awake and wonder, and the dark is sore...

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Evensong - GLIESE 581

Evensong - GLIESE 581

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

GLIESE 581 If we should find some other star – Half a century away, still in the silence of the sky –...

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Evensong - NOVEMBER

Evensong - NOVEMBER

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

NOVEMBER In winter we go whole days without seeing light – The trees condemned, heads bowed and bare...

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Evensong - MORNING

Evensong - MORNING

by SPCK - Kenneth Steven

MORNING A soundless day in December; Six below and the trees furred with frost, The ground a snow that was not snow, A crystalling of cold...

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