FERRY SUSPENDED
South Queensferry, 1958 [Trove archive]
being and becoming in the world
South Queensferry, 1958 [Trove archive]
This poem is for Ian:
missing: To play this short film about Old Polmaise please click here. Music credit: Blue Lead Fences by Loch Lomond
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