Elisabeth Bletsoe: Two Poems and a Miscellany for Chris Torrance
Two Poems Written for Chris:
Here Hare Here
BIRDS OF THE SHERBORNE MISSAL XVI
Stone T. in the “Cobweb Palace” (Chris’s title for the photo)
A Letter from Chris
Two Valentines from Chris
(one made out of lichen, the other I keep on the fridge – we had a ritual of sending each other valentines every year.)
Elisabeth Bletsoe is the curator of Sherborne Museum in Dorset and was a friend of Chris Torrance for over 30 years. Here Hare Here appeared in The Ground Aslant: An Anthology of Radical Landscape Poetry, ed Harriet Tarlo (Shearsman Books, 2011) and Wrenne, Wren in The Lonely Crowd 7 (ed. Chris Cornwell) and Birds of The Sherborne Missal (Shearsman Books, 2021).
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From the Junction Box
- Contributors and Links to Pages 1- 4
- Editorial to Issue 17: The John James / Chris Torrance Special
- Gavin Selerie: Marks Outside the Spa
- Elisabeth Bletsoe: Two Poems and a Miscellany for Chris Torrance
- Allen Fisher: Leeks and Leaves for Chris Torrance
- Ian Brinton: Notes from a Correspondence with Chris Torrance
- Elaine Randell: Chris, Barry and Me
- Ian Davidson: Tripping
- Peter Finch: Torrance
- Tilla Brading: Pieces for Chris Torrance
