Irene Noel-Baker
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  • Artemis Poems (IV)
  • Departure
  • Dutiful Wife
  • Eros in Piccadilly
  • Erotisis (Question)
  • Facing Hydra
  • Fair Hermia
  • Homage to Sylvia Plath
  • Homewards
  • Jalousie
  • Letters Home (I)
  • Letters Home (II)
  • Letters Home (III)
  • Letters Home (IV)
  • Letters Home (V)
  • Marriage
  • Masquerade
  • Mystery
  • Old Flame
  • Old Photos
  • Parsifal
  • Parsifal II
  • Persephone to Demeter
  • The Church at Malaucene
  • The Music
  • Train Journey

See also:

  • Changing the story
  • River Work

Poetry / Marriage

Marriage

How solitary it is...
 
A house that is empty
And we two with a lifetime
To mark out the space between us
 
Architects
On this shell of a site,
Calling out distances
On the echoing air.

 

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