Persistent River
by Robin Fulton Macpherson
How many centuries
of ferrymen, how much
fear of drowning, until
Thomas Telford gave us
an unshakable bridge?
But we couldn’t forget
the river. We heard it
every day, every night.
| Notes for a Retrospective | |
|---|---|
Poems by Robin Fulton Macpherson | |
| Autobiography | Poem by Robin Fulton Macpherson |
| Biography | Poem by Robin Fulton Macpherson |
| Fear of Falling | Poem by Robin Fulton Macpherson |
| Losing a River | Poem by Robin Fulton Macpherson |
| Otherwise | Poem by Robin Fulton Macpherson |
| Persistent River | Poem by Robin Fulton Macpherson |
| Sea-Mist Gives Way | Poem by Robin Fulton Macpherson |
| Sometimes Visible | Poem by Robin Fulton Macpherson |
| Young Light | Poem by Robin Fulton Macpherson |