A Cluster of Lights

What pleasure just to bask    in ancient tree-light, Puck-like propped against a trunk beneath the boughs    that sway this forest family..... What can be said about a poem better than reading it? This collection of about fifty 'lights' is drawn from material written between 1962 and 1988 but mostly during the period 1965-75 (the author's twenties). It celebrates nature's beauty, romance, music, sex, mystic love and even the sad demise of steam engines! As regards philos