Almond in Peterhouse
And Other Poems

Table of Contents

1. Words are weak things
2. Just suppose
3. A soul to birth
4. Secret passage
5. Beauty grows
6. Grief
7. February 1948
8. Homes
9. The out-of-balance
10. Formations, formulations
11. Fair creature
12. Let it suffice
13. Next year
14. I cannot see
15. Youth and age
16. No miracle's more mighty
17. Golden moments
18. Tablets... a rebel
19. On the train to Aberdeen - 31st March, 1948
20. Withdrawal and return
21. Emigration
22. A wonder men call art
23. Trinity fountain. 13th April, 1948
24. Agreement
25. Those men
26. Yellow tulip
27. Dewdrops
28. Rather like rats
29. They
30. Love and hate
31. The Lord walks
32. Jackdaws
33. The old man
34. Man is made a marvel
35. Life and death
36. Goodness in you
37. Those days too few
38. Part of the heart of me
39. Who see the world with open eyes
40. Aconite and snowdrop
41. While the world darkens
42. Bondage
43. Kings parade
44. Apologia
45. Birth immeasurable
46. The law
47. The eternal
48. Earth and air
49. Politics
50. The poetic reaction
51. Of our own seeing
52. Sick souls
53. In a café
54. Queer
55. Death
56. Foreseeingly
57. I came to go
58. If
59. Afloat
60. Almond in Peterhouse
61. Nothing's to spare
62. Boykin
63. Till sun stands at the zenith
64. Stand out, stand in
65. So you want this
66. What for?
67. When all are kings
68. If time be lent
69. Equals
70. Moot
71. Still kings and quiet queens
72. Cedar
73. An end
74. Cry, 'I'
75. Neutrality
76. Belong
77. Men and machines
78. Swallows returning
79. How
80. Borrowers and lenders
81. Starling song
82. Nightfall
83. Portrait
84. Day's end
85. Companions
86. Then shall the jack ass bray
87. The preachers
88. Tom Fool's bottom.

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