After they left, the house went very quiet. No one really knew about the quietness but me. I played a … More
Tag: Nick Drake
The cancer World Cup
The ward is a void without him. Football blares in the corner, the monotonous roar of the crowd unleavened by … More
Northern Sky and remission
When I began to recover from my treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2006 this lovely article about Nick Drake’s Northern … More
The poets I go back to
Colin Mallett, Sculptor The poets I go back to This article first appeared in the North magazine, in November 2007. … More