landscape Archives - Scottish Poetry Library

{ Poem }

And knows at last the open hill,
Those ancient wind-honed heights
Where deer stand shy and sky-lined,
Then vanish from living sight,

{ Poem }

Abachan is a landscape incantation.

{ Poem }

Field Notes is a landscape incantation, a morning breath..

{ Poem }

drawn line of horizon

stretched across a bay

the gods died making

{ Poem }

Late lies the wintry sun a-bed,
A frosty, fiery sleepy-head;
Blinks but an hour or two; and then,
A blood-red orange, sets again.

{ Poem }

Folded card work

{ Poem }

Artist’s publication

{ Poem }

Scroll

{ Poem }

Just a line of blue hills to remember:
/ Just a valley one fails to forget,
/ Whether bound with…

{ Poem }

Killochyett! … Killochyett! …
/ The dusk is drappin’ doon;
/ The waefu’ wind is whimp’rin’ in the trees;
/ The lichts begin tae blink aboot…

{ Poem }

Red roofs peeping through the stately trees,
/ A distant spire; smoke floating on the breeze;
/ The whir of aeroplanes high overhead;
/ Brown cows,…

{ Poem }

Loch an Iomair’s my treasure, cradled in sphagnum / high in the hills between arms of rock / with lobelia pricking…

1 2 3 … 5