Drinkwater gathered the poems of his first decade here, from reflective lyrics such as ‘Reciprocity’, ‘The Hours’, ‘A Town Window’ and ‘The Common Lot’ to longer pieces of English country life. One tells of John Heritage, a Cotswold tiler who split stone after the frosts and knew the valleys from Gloucester to Stroud and Cirencester.
Quiet Georgian poetry from the author of the play Abraham Lincoln. Download the free EPUB.