ISSUE 9 (2005)
[228pp. ISBN 09530674-8-2. £7.50]

Contents: Articles
 Barbara Coulton, ‘The Poet and the Preacher: Henry Vaughan and Vavasor Powell in Their Place and Time’
 Donald R. Dickson, ‘Henry Vaughan’s Medical Library’
 Jeremy Hooker, ‘Nostalgia and the Kiss of Life’
 David Scott, ‘Priest as Poet’
 Philip West, ‘Silex Scintillans and the “Public”’
 Robert Wilcher, ‘The Darkened Scribe and the Blessed Man: Changing Uses of Alusion in the Work of Henry Vaughan’

Contents: Poetry
 Gary Allen, ‘The Mountain’, ‘On High’, ‘Anxiety’
 Ruth Bidgood, ‘Clasped Hands’
 Linda Black, ‘I Think of You’
 Lucy Calcott, ‘The Red Tent’
 Stuart B. Campbell, ‘Prologue’
 Ian Caws, ‘Thistledown’, ‘The Porter’
 Neil Curry, ‘A Word with Bede’
 Lisa Dart, ‘Salome Holding the Head of Saint John the Baptist’
 Jill Dawson, ‘The place of Renewal’, ‘Sculpting the Light’
 Rose Flint, ‘The Source’
 Robin Ford, ‘As Albatross’
 Gabriel Griffin, ‘Roller Kids’
 Paul Groves, ‘Reprieve’
 Peter Gruffydd, ‘Matters of Survival’
 Graham Hartill, ‘Bhopal’
 Michael Heery, ‘To Mary Takahama’
 Gordon Kennedy, ‘Animal Pilgrimage’
 Lotte Kramer, ‘St. Mary’s Altar by Tilman Riemenschneider’
 Phil Maillard, ‘Two for Mnemosyne’
 Patricia McCarthy, ‘Walking Out’, ‘I Will’, ‘Close Watch’
 Brendan McMahon, ‘Black’, ‘Witness’
 Kate North, ‘Sleep Disorder’
 Fiona Owen, ‘Gwen’
 Stephen Parr, ‘Bridge of Mornings’
 Caroline Price, ‘Chair Life’, ‘Lac Negre’
 Selwyn Pritchard, ‘Penultimate’
 Anne Ryland, ‘An Overflow of Letters’, ‘The Marathon Runner’
 David Scott, ‘Prayer and the Hair Saloon’, ‘Resurrrection’
 Geoff Slater, ‘Mud Woman’
 Michael Thomas, ‘A Mouth Full of Pegs’, ‘Castletownroche, North Cork’
 Lynne Wycherley, ‘Darwin Waits for his Wife’, ‘A Menhir for the Cathars’
 Open Poetry Competition, Short Poems:
       Lynne Rees, ‘The Fright Box’ (1st Prize)
       Joan Poulson, ‘Relics’ (2nd Prize)
       Mary MacRae, ‘The Various Light ’ (3rd Prize)
      Commended:
       Christine COleman, ‘Skin’
       Fiona Owen, ‘Door’
       Jane Routh, ‘Sula Sgeir’
       Frances Thompson, ‘Mrs Jones ’
       Pat Borthwick, ‘In Praise of Things’
 Open Poetry Competition, Long Poems:
       Myra Schneider, ‘Core’ (1st Prize)
       Pat Borthwick, ‘All Things being Equal’ (2nd Prize)
       Daphne Gloag, ‘The Beginning’ (3rd Prize)
      Commended:
       Gabriel Griffin, ‘Transumanza’
       Lucy Hamilton, ‘Sonnets for my Mother’
       David hart, ‘Feldmen says, if anyone asks’
       Victoria Pugh, ‘Talking Cure ’
       Anne Ryland, ‘The Girl with Silver Hands’

Visual Art
Issue 9 features photographs of geological featuees by Tom Sharpe (inc. cover art) .

Last modified 04-Oct-2006 .
This document is maintained by Anthony Mandal (Mandal@cf.ac.uk).