Things Found on the Mountain Majid Addam Peter Lawson researches and teaches

Peter Lawson researches and teaches poetry at Southampton University

troubled and disappointed

Andy Croft has edited several collections for Five Leaves

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Things Found on the Mountain Majid Addam Peter Lawson researches and teachesIn a remote valley in the Black Mountains farmers daughter Beth is a child of nature, utterly at one with the rugged landscape as she tends the farms wayward sheep. But change is coming to the mountains, the modern world enters in the form of the construction of a reservoir in a neighbouring valley. Parts of the mountain are literally taken away to build the dam, there are people, machinery, noise, the subjugation of nature. Change arrives too with