Robert de Wytham (Mayor of Wytham 1086) Robert de Clifford (Rector in 1232) from a family in Shrivenham Drogo de Turberville came from a family

Josef sat at the piano He had set his hands on to the keys but was not playing At nine in the evening Hank Miller

He died on a pure white afternoon With the high sun streaming Through the windows of his room   Later I saw him swimming towards

The Goalkeeper’s Fear of the Penalty is a 1972 German film I am a goalkeeper but I do not fear penalties But I am alarmed

I hear you pass each night Yet I cannot see you Your glow fills my room I imagine your journey  

You are hiding from me Under a shroud of darkness You are very much alive I will not engage in your silly games You do

I am sitting on a hot railway platform next to an amputee in shorts She is playing chess with a blind boy much scarred On

Roger and his two sisters had boarded the night train and were making themselves comfortable in their small but functional compartment Gillian looked at the

What is that? A painting I can see that Don’t you like it? I hate it Why? Because it exploits the subject I bet you

Recently when visiting London I travelled to Trafalgar Square I touched the empty plinth With my left hand And knew then Of its vacancy