Of Course, You Can't Legislate For How

Living At That Pitch, On That Edge, Is Something Which Many Poets Engage In To Some Extent.

There's Very Little Of The Intentional About The Business Of Writing Poetry, As Least As Far As I Can See.

If The Poem Has No Obvious Destination, There's A Chance That We'll Be All Setting Off On An Interesting Ride.

I Was Born In Northern Ireland In 1951. I Lived Most Of My Life There Until 1986 Or 1987

It's Not As If I'm Trying To Write Crossword Puzzles To Which One Might Find An Answer At The Back Of The Book Or Anything Like That.