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Peter Lloyd Jones

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  • Welcome
  • Introduction
  • Poems 1
    • 1 Plum tree
    • 2 Same time next year
    • 3 Loreto
    • 4 Absolution
    • 5 What was that?
    • 6 Interests in common
    • 7 Numana
    • 8 Something to say
    • 9 The trivial round
    • 10 Never too late
    • 11 Cwm Rhondda
    • 12 Poets and Politics
  • Poems 2
    • 13 Populists
    • 14 Write it down!
    • 15 No pain, no gain
    • 16 Savannah
    • 17 Important questions
    • 18 Seaside Rock
    • 19 States of being on the Aventino
    • 20 Not so much if as when
    • 21 Green fingers
    • 22 Do-it-yourself Poem
    • 23 Ancestral home
    • 24 Lines
  • Poems 3
    • 25 Hospital Poem
    • 26 Synaesthetic Metaphors
    • 27 What ever comes to mind
    • 28 Porthgaworra
    • 29 Waterfall
    • 30 No deal exit
    • 31 Growing old
    • 32 After hours
    • 33 Better late than never
    • 34 Miracle at Bolsena
    • 35 It – Four instances
    • 36 Jazz at 77
  • Poems 4
    • 37 Avoiding the issue
    • 38 Garden at Selinunte
    • 39 Not for publication
    • 40 Passing through
    • 41 A wind from Africa
    • 42 Poem at thirty thousand feet
    • 43 Lunch at the Athenaeum
    • 44 Dark deeds in bright sunshine
    • 45 Soutine faces
    • 46 Poppy day
    • 47 Getting real in Scicli
    • 48 Old Morris
  • Poems 5
    • 49 Flowers at the crossroads
    • 50 Leavers and Remainers
    • 51 Shared values
    • 52 Nothing to declare
    • 53 Wakeup call
    • 54 Just in passing I
    • 55 Just in passing II
    • 56 Wind Over Tide
    • 57 Tilting at Windmills
    • 58 My Homonyms
    • 59 A Bohemian in Battersea
    • 60 Cogito ergo…
  • Poems 6
    • 61 Never look back
    • 62 Ideal beauty
    • 63 Holding hands
    • 64 Some easy tests
    • 65 Los Molinos
    • 66 Uncollected
    • 67 The Weir
    • 68 Wrong way round
    • 69 Euterpe in Moravia
    • 70 A return to painting after a vicissitude
    • 71 You only live once
    • 72 Be discrete
    • 73 All-Night bus
    • 74 On finding poetry in my ninth decade
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Poems 6

61 Never look back

62 Ideal beauty

63 Holding hands

64 Some easy tests

65 Los Molinos

66 Uncollected

67 The Weir

68 Wrong way round

69 Euterpe in Moravia

70 A return to painting after a vicissitude

71 You only live once

72 Be discrete

73 All-Night bus

74 On finding poetry in my ninth decade

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