‘Love said If you bring forth what is within you What you bring forth will save you If you do not bring forth what is within you What you...

A walk at Braystones This is my third time walking along the shingle ‘street’. It feels so remote I can only get here every once in a...

Gaia in the bath In quiet moments between I watched the deepest impulse take hold Her face dropped free from the weight of intimate...

Spin washed by eddies and ground out A polo hole from the pliocene Weight Washed back to the sea On walks up the river I began to notice...

Bird The first word you ever spoke Little bird Teacher of heart things I missed my writing deadline this month... and in 5 or so weeks...

Tide-wrack... I spent close to 3 years walking the river - not every day, just as life allowed While our 'leaders' braced themselves...

So, where did you go? An ugly boat beached on the break Only the salt and wind will want that now. Gulls hang like kites over the old Sea...

Thanks for taking time to read River Songs #1. You are among the privileged 20 who are here from the very beginning… Elter Press is an...