"Hebe and the Hoplite", "The Hunter Sits Astride his Tiger" and "Myopia"


Three poems commended in the 1984 Ver Poets poetry competition adjudicated by George Szirtes.


"Hebe and the Hoplite" published in Vision On (1984)

"Even cine film is mortal, light stitches up
the holes that cellulose cannot fill..."



"Myopia" published in Vision On (1984)

"Twenty-three cars strung out through
the evening, on which to hang a legend..."



"The Hunter Sits Astride His Tiger"

"He has the eye of a hare,
On his forme, beneath a hood
Of drying grass..."







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