Stone Milk

by Stevenson, Anne

• ISBN13: 9781852247751
• ISBN10: 1852247754
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781780370071
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-10-09
• Publisher: Bloodaxe Books Ltd
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Summary

The poems of Stone Milk address the way the written word preserves yet distorts the lives depending on it for fame or survival.

Table of Contents

Prelude from Piers Plowman	p. 10
A Lament for the Makers	p. 11
Stone Milk
Near the End of a Day	p. 34
Stone Milk	p. 35
Before Eden	p. 36
The Enigma	p. 38
Completing the Circle	p. 39
Waving Goodbye	p. 40
Orcop	p. 41
Inheriting My Grandmother's Nightmare	p. 42
An Even Shorter History of Nearly Everything	p. 44
Jet Lag	p. 46
City Lights	p. 47
Beach Kites	p. 48
The Blackbird at Pwllymarch	p. 49
Three Dedications
An Ode on the Changes to be Reckoned with in the New Scotland (for Stewart Conn at 70)	p. 50
Listen to the Words (for John Lucas at 70)	p. 51
A Metaphor Accepted (for Michael Standen at 70)	p. 52
The Myth of Medea (An Entertainment)	p. 53
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