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On Eling Hill Poems - Graham Norman
On Eling Hill poems
Graham Norman
Monkeytalks Press
2020
Copyright © 2020 by Graham Norman
All rights reserved. This book or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the publisher except for the use of brief quotations in a book review or scholarly journal.
First Printing: 2020
ISBN 978-0-244-54930-5.
Monkeytalks Press
Calmore
Southampton UK
Forward
I am writing this on Boxing Day at around four o’clock. The rain has stopped but it is cloudy and getting dark for we are only a few days past the Winter Solstice. Christmas lights in porches, eaves and gardens in the cul de sac where I live are twinkling gently, casting no shadows, lighting no paths, but, nevertheless, guiding, like the Bethlehem star, not to a stable but to our warm secure homes. I’m sitting on the sofa, taking stock, getting ready to think about and look forward to the next year which starts officially in five days’ time. Yet, for me the New Year has already started. It started on Advent Sunday, the first of December two thousand one hundred and nineteen years after the birth of Jesus. The arbitrary choice of January 1st to start the year has always seemed to me devoid of meaning, whereas the tropical or solar year with its shortest and long-est days and equinoxes tells me that I live on a spherical planet in a solar system in