Poetry from The Poem Line. Our Lady of The Words. Poetry from The Poem Line. These poems were written on The Poem Line.

The first book in your collection and the last book you bought. A cheap book and an expensive book. A book with a male protagonist and one with a female protagonist. A book you read fast and one that took you a long time to read.

It lays on the slab breast up, sodden. Cement faced, they stroke it. It drowned, one says. I tell him to wash his hands. My nan was always hidden;. Encased in manmade fibres,. Peter Pan collared blouses,. Twin sets, jumpers, cardigans,.