dialects
A series of poems written in the Bridge of Cally Hotel, Tuesday 2nd August 2022. Inspired by the rivers and bridges of Perthshire. An equal source of inspiration was the … Continue reading dialects
Category: Poems
Poems, poets and poetry
Own the moment
Last summer, Big Ted and Peter had a ‘wee adventure’ in Strathbraan, Perthshire. We stayed in Corriemuckloch [Corrymuckloch] by Amulree. Own the moment [a wee film by Peter]: Music credit: … Continue reading Own the moment
Fornethy House
I visited Fornethy House last year. Interested in old buildings I had intended to make a short film about the history of the house. However, the visit to Fornethy was … Continue reading Fornethy House
Goddess of Change
A few days ago, in an antique shop, I came across a bundle of papers and material that I believe were kept by Christopher Murray Grieve [Hugh MacDiarmid]. Included in … Continue reading Goddess of Change
Nelson Logan
I came across Nelson Logan in the Montrose Review. He was a journalist and wrote poems that were published in the paper. Montrose Review, 8 October 1920: Mearns Leader, 5 … Continue reading Nelson Logan
Hole ousia
This is not a ‘manifesto’. It is just an artistic reminder of what hole ousia is ‘about’. Hole ousia is not – and will never be – commercial.