Spartaca - by
we stand together, each one a Spartaca
no longer silent or alone: each voice stronger,
massing, alive, a wild murmuration
abuse
no angel - by
(After Judge Ian Starforth Hill described a nine year old rape victim
/ as “not exactly an angel herself” and gave…
Pomegranate - by
The soldier boys know nothing / of the world but how to end it.
Vietnam on My Mind - by
Gone doun ae Sunday to the back-green
/ to take her washing in, my wife was raped
/ up the back-passage by an unseen
/ unkent…
Imph-m - by
When I was a laddie langsyne at the schule,
/ The maister aye ca’d me a dunce and a fule;
/ For somehow his…