Description
Published to celebrate the centenary of R. S. Thomas’ birth, this volume draws together 52 poems (4 previously unpublished) by Thomas to his wife, the distinguished artist Mildred E. Eldridge – known as Elsi – from early meditations on their relationship to the elegies following her death. Foreword by Rowan Williams.






Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
The Handle of the Door
Steep Tea
Comic Poems
Selected Poetry
Strong in the Rain
Beowulf
I Don't Like Poetry
Words the Turtle Taught Me
The Art of Derek Walcott