Heart Stones Adonis It was sitting on top

It was sitting on top of a dusty seventeenth century Portugese dresser in the twisted-and-turned style made popular following Vasco da Gama's first trip to India and it caught my attention because it was shaped like a lyre

Which stopped him trying to pray

They are pithy portraits of persons

with the help of colleague Wendy Holden

Heart Stones Adonis It was sitting on topIn his third volume of sonnets, James Nash examines urban and seaside environments in a Yorkshire he has known through fifty years living in the North. His sonnets soar over the land from Leeds, a predominantly Victorian city, to the Wolds in the East Riding of Yorkshire, walking and cycling into the natural world with a pen and paper never far from his hand. James openly shows his debts to the great poets and writers of previous generations, from