I’m very pleased have a new poem up on the Black Nore Review website. Not least because they are based in the West Country and their logo is a silhouette of Portishead’s Black Nore Lighthouse (coincidentally, there’s a poem about it in my book Street Sailing).
Matt Gilbert – “Locked in”
Click the link below to read ‘it’Locked In’.
Locked in The council lock the towpath gates at night, seal off this wooded city pocket of canal. Hand keys to shadows, shut restless twilight out. …
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