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'By thy long grey beard and glittering eye, Now wherefore stopp'st thou me? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/28f377c9-a64a-422a-afa7-1875ec77c1de/IMG_8091.JPG Ancient Mariner The Bridegroom's doors are opened wide, And I am next of kin; The guests are met, the feast is set: May'st hear the merry din.' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/c0e00092-eadf-4cd5-8fdb-91d2b5f3f6d4/IMG_8094.JPG Ancient Mariner He holds him with his skinny hand, 'There was a ship,' quoth he. 'Hold off! unhand me, grey-beard loon!' Eftsoons his hand dropt he. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/9a2ed915-04f6-4c90-ab38-d5accca81919/IMG_8095.JPG Ancient Mariner He holds him with his glittering eye— The Wedding-Guest stood still, And listens like a three years' child: The Mariner hath his will. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/1d750ae8-f9c8-47d2-a3c9-c88c25278a2f/IMG_8096.JPG Ancient Mariner The Wedding-Guest sat on a stone: He cannot choose but hear; And thus spake on that ancient man, The bright-eyed Mariner. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/a68b1223-efe0-4226-8f5c-39de3429edb8/IMG_8097.JPG Ancient Mariner 'The ship was cheered, the harbour cleared, Merrily did we drop Below the kirk, below the hill, Below the lighthouse top. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/b47cb7ec-cc33-4e99-826f-ae45a752eeb6/IMG_8098.JPG Ancient Mariner The Sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he! And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/035fad35-df74-475e-b31a-9c2f9e2030b6/IMG_8099.JPG Ancient Mariner Higher and higher every day, Till over the mast at noon—' The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, For he heard the loud bassoon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/5f3c94da-5856-4b73-969d-194d0405c67b/IMG_8100.JPG Ancient Mariner The bride hath paced into the hall, Red as a rose is she; Nodding their heads before her goes The merry minstrelsy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/d47f552e-e9c5-4756-b068-a7d12a6db858/IMG_8101.JPG Ancient Mariner The Wedding-Guest he beat his breast, Yet he cannot choose but hear; And thus spake on that ancient man, The bright-eyed Mariner. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/4cfa3435-eada-44c6-8c9e-f687e6e46f99/IMG_8102.JPG Ancient Mariner Listen, stranger! Mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold: And ice mast-high came floating by, As green as emerald https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/ba59a656-e6c6-4eef-93de-f0f4d721a386/IMG_8103.JPG Ancient Mariner Listen, stranger! Mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold: And ice mast-high came floating by, As green as emerald https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/568877c3-f3cd-49a9-9a2f-c67f9aed2ce4/IMG_8104.JPG Ancient Mariner And through the drifts the snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen: Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken— The ice was all between. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/91a2d083-805a-406c-8330-4daa287cab90/IMG_8105.JPG Ancient Mariner The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around: It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/46be3208-da81-476d-8f37-1d943e44437b/IMG_8106.JPG Ancient Mariner At length did cross an Albatross, Thorough the fog it came; As if it had been a Christian soul, We hailed it in God's name. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/09042776-1c4e-47f5-a3e8-93ed0b889f1c/IMG_8107.JPG Ancient Mariner The Mariners gave it biscuit-worms, And round and round it flew. The ice did split with a thunder-fit; The helmsman steered us through! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/25cff55e-217a-4fe1-9891-e9af6aa52899/IMG_8108.JPG Ancient Mariner And a good south wind sprung up behind; The Albatross did follow, And every day, for food or play, Came to the mariner's hollo! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/1901dce1-3b7c-486f-9d64-507b94d87bef/IMG_8109.JPG Ancient Mariner In mist or cloud, on mast or shroud, It perched for vespers nine; Whiles all the night, through fog-smoke white, Glimmered the white Moon-shine.' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/ec82c518-5d0c-48f9-86bd-4ab3faa5745f/IMG_8111.JPG Ancient Mariner 'God save thee, ancient Mariner! From the fiends, that plague thee thus!— Why look'st thou so?'—With my cross-bow I shot the ALBATROSS. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/41c43b04-0690-418d-bfc6-fec3015d24c6/IMG_8113.JPG Ancient Mariner The Sun came up upon the right: Out of the sea came he, Still hid in mist, and on the left Went down into the sea. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/d2fadc5c-4b98-4b5f-97e5-48363fe93ee3/IMG_8115.JPG Ancient Mariner And the good south wind still blew behind, But no sweet bird did follow, Nor any day for food or play Came to the mariner's hollo! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/0c55b410-265d-4f4d-a7bb-6beb7bd0d3a0/IMG_8116.JPG Ancient Mariner And I had done a hellish thing, And it would work 'em woe: For all averred, I had killed the bird That made the breeze to blow. Ah wretch! said they, the bird to slay, That made the breeze to blow! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/35dc9eab-0ff8-4cbd-a2ef-78148045f142/IMG_8117.JPG Ancient Mariner Nor dim nor red, like God's own head, The glorious Sun uprist: Then all averred, I had killed the bird That brought the fog and mist. 'Twas right, said they, such birds to slay, That bring the fog and mist. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/8df2b399-3399-43a3-8dac-e2db8dc3f818/IMG_8118.JPG Ancient Mariner The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew, The furrow followed free; We were the first that ever burst Into that silent sea. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/50c0bce7-8a07-44af-8b00-9a6205d16985/IMG_8119.JPG Ancient Mariner Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twas sad as sad could be; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/f2d26c1f-a743-4f32-8460-2ebd59448f60/IMG_8120.JPG Ancient Mariner All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/83888ba3-921e-4e66-837b-ac38a86fefe6/IMG_8121.JPG Ancient Mariner Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/46ef867f-3a94-43e3-9f31-b53d4e92ec7e/IMG_8122.JPG Ancient Mariner Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/5e4147b6-7b9f-4d9b-8a1c-281d747893d9/IMG_8127.JPG Ancient Mariner The very deep did rot: O Christ! That ever this should be! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/5d766799-99a7-4a28-9243-283d60fdb67e/IMG_8128.JPG Ancient Mariner About, about, in reel and rout The death-fires danced at night; The water, like a witch's oils, Burnt green, and blue and white. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/e1cf0f93-f7c6-482d-a5c0-b2270abc39ad/IMG_8129.JPG Ancient Mariner And some in dreams assurèd were Of the Spirit that plagued us so; Nine fathom deep he had followed us From the land of mist and snow. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/b80b9dfc-0297-4054-8533-e86145f60e9c/IMG_8130.JPG Ancient Mariner And every tongue, through utter drought, Was withered at the root; We could not speak, no more than if We had been choked with soot. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/eb4d9def-2595-48b0-9cf9-526abe2f3b94/IMG_8131.JPG Ancient Mariner Ah! well a-day! what evil looks Had I from old and young! Instead of the cross, the Albatross About my neck was hung. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/d3de3d02-7aad-42eb-bcd9-ca7b44c5a5f9/IMG_8133.JPG Ancient Mariner I saw everything in the sky No bigger than my fist; At first it seem'd a little speck And then it seem'd a mist; It moved and moved and took at last a certain shape. I, wist https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/73b6d4d9-c6fe-4238-a29e-7c310da0a7ea/IMG_8134.JPG Ancient Mariner A speck, a mist, a shape, I wist! And still it neared and neared: As if it dodged a water-sprite, It plunged and tacked and veered. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/28c4e0f1-e1b8-434d-9c9d-e9dfd1a264c8/IMG_8135.JPG Ancient Mariner With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could nor laugh nor wail; Through utter drought all dumb we stood! I bit my arm, I sucked the blood, And cried, A sail! a sail! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/8132b813-fcd2-456f-a454-dcf35f2939fd/IMG_8136.JPG Ancient Mariner With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, Agape they heard me call: Gramercy! they for joy did grin, And all at once their breath drew in. As they were drinking all. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/3024c86b-8dc9-4762-8c9e-8cbf7e809d5f/IMG_8137.JPG Ancient Mariner See! see! (I cried) she tacks no more! Hither to work us weal; Without a breeze, without a tide, She steadies with upright keel! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/1caca1d3-31ba-4aff-9abe-02b653e623d5/IMG_8141.JPG Ancient Mariner The western wave was all a-flame. The day was well nigh done! Almost upon the western wave Rested the broad bright Sun; When that strange shape drove suddenly Betwixt us and the Sun. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/3e2717b7-b92f-4aef-a907-51cd303f43c5/IMG_8142.JPG Ancient Mariner And straight the Sun was flecked with bars, (Heaven's Mother send us grace!) As if through a dungeon-grate he peered With broad and burning face. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/a4274a0e-a81c-4ed5-83d0-be872446952e/IMG_8143.JPG Ancient Mariner Alas! (thought I, and my heart beat loud) How fast she nears and nears! Are those her sails that glance in the Sun, Like restless gossameres? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/e7c8ab79-891e-4761-85ee-447bf83ce151/IMG_8144.JPG Ancient Mariner Are those her ribs through which the Sun Did peer, as through a grate? And is that Woman all her crew? Is that a DEATH? and are there two? Is DEATH that woman's mate? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/80f20349-95f3-4107-987d-65348c64b57e/IMG_8145.JPG Ancient Mariner His bones were black with many a crack, All black and bare, I ween; Jet-black and bare, save where with rust of mouldy damps and chammel crust They're patch'd with purple and green https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/fb17c6f1-9b54-412e-89ca-45dfb8142aea/IMG_8146.JPG Ancient Mariner Her lips were red, her looks were free, Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was as white as leprosy, The Night-mare LIFE-IN-DEATH was she, Who thicks man's blood with cold. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/8a5377c0-97be-4849-9125-6cace24016f3/IMG_8147.JPG Ancient Mariner The naked hulk alongside came, And the twain were casting dice; 'The game is done! I've won! I've won!' Quoth she, and whistles thrice. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/0931b2c5-74d2-4b7b-9b59-0710960cefb4/IMG_8148.JPG Ancient Mariner A gust of wind stirred up behind And whistled thro' his bones; Thro the holes of his eyes and the hole of his mouth Half-whistles and half-groans https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/20ece78d-1103-439f-b661-5b73e239a6b1/IMG_8149.JPG Ancient Mariner With never a whisper in the sea Off darts the spectre-ship; While clombe above the Eastern bar The homed moon, with one bright star Almost between the tips https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/279b83a3-c078-4792-9937-b0474984acef/IMG_8150.JPG Ancient Mariner One after one, by the star-dogged Moon, Too quick for groan or sigh, Each turned his face with a ghastly pang, And cursed me with his eye. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/66fc71ef-2959-4b10-92af-b13cd485a32a/IMG_8151.JPG Ancient Mariner Four times fifty living men, (And I heard nor sigh nor groan) With heavy thump, a lifeless lump, They dropped down one by one. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/04317005-2d22-475b-a127-0cfbeeaa3a52/IMG_8152.JPG Ancient Mariner The souls did from their bodies fly,— They fled to bliss or woe! And every soul, it passed me by, Like the whizz of my cross-bow! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/5cf59751-d300-41e1-b63b-3c9082387271/IMG_8153.JPG Ancient Mariner 'I fear thee, ancient Mariner! I fear thy skinny hand! And thou art long, and lank, and brown, As is the ribbed sea-sand. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/c6a0bce3-0e4c-4b9a-a4e8-ad0914518f69/IMG_8154.JPG Ancient Mariner I fear thee and thy glittering eye, And thy skinny hand, so brown.'— Fear not, fear not, thou Wedding-Guest! This body dropt not down. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/96afbeb5-dcf9-4865-b51d-42c3273d6c31/IMG_8155.JPG Ancient Mariner Alone, alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never a saint took pity on My soul in agony. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/77b2c23e-0204-454d-90bb-e7d6f47ac340/IMG_8156.JPG Ancient Mariner The many men, so beautiful! And they all dead did lie: And a thousand thousand slimy things Lived on; and so did I. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/c174f00e-2824-4145-ba19-ddfe7ee1339d/IMG_8157.JPG Ancient Mariner I looked upon the rotting sea, And drew my eyes away; I looked upon the rotting deck, And there the dead men lay. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/5747c330-2661-42a5-aa67-0ff86f31fd72/IMG_8158.JPG Ancient Mariner I looked to heaven, and tried to pray; But or ever a prayer had gusht, A wicked whisper came, and made My heart as dry as dust. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/5f258332-d221-48b3-a3dc-862231b9c7eb/IMG_8159.JPG Ancient Mariner I closed my lids, and kept them close, And the balls like pulses beat; For the sky and the sea, and the sea and the sky Lay dead like a load on my weary eye, And the dead were at my feet. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/6db9d73d-f851-4cf3-b8a9-dbd9bf9febab/IMG_8160.JPG Ancient Mariner The cold sweat melted from their limbs, Nor rot nor reek did they: The look with which they looked on me Had never passed away. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/0f74f51d-a660-4858-9d90-ad4ed3e8562b/IMG_8161.JPG Ancient Mariner An orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high; But oh! more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/1ed015b5-2161-4174-a1b4-1ca5bd30e8b1/IMG_8162.JPG Ancient Mariner The moving Moon went up the sky, And no where did abide: Softly she was going up, And a star or two beside— https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/309faf18-84cf-4fff-b26b-297341773684/IMG_8163.JPG Ancient Mariner Her beams bemocked the sultry main, Like April hoar-frost spread; But where the ship's huge shadow lay, The charmèd water burnt alway A still and awful red. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/44211934-15ac-4a72-add6-6a216c7329b9/IMG_8164.JPG Ancient Mariner Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/baaefc1c-e20a-4f1a-b72e-bb243651bcd4/IMG_8165.JPG Ancient Mariner Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire: Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/c6dd83e2-5bf2-4eaf-ae17-5e878334740b/IMG_8166.JPG Ancient Mariner O happy living things! no tongue Their beauty might declare: A spring of love gushed from my heart, And I blessed them unaware: Sure my kind saint took pity on me, And I blessed them unaware. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/3ea7434c-3048-48cd-b1a4-171d372c6098/IMG_8167.JPG Ancient Mariner The self-same moment I could pray; And from my neck so free The Albatross fell off, and sank Like lead into the sea. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/62c06db4-6dc7-4223-8a6a-3e825111999c/IMG_8168.JPG Ancient Mariner Oh sleep! it is a gentle thing, Beloved from pole to pole! To Mary Queen the praise be given! She sent the gentle sleep from Heaven, That slid into my soul. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/48bc4242-cc37-4dfc-a6c4-74e5b87f9228/IMG_8169.JPG Ancient Mariner The silly buckets on the deck, That had so long remained, I dreamt that they were filled with dew; And when I awoke, it rained. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/d3d0d8cb-13ef-4815-9b52-434959ecef4c/IMG_8170.JPG Ancient Mariner My lips were wet, my throat was cold, My garments all were dank; Sure I had drunken in my dreams, And still my body drank. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/7eb50399-1a6b-4c5d-bae7-2d0ae72ab879/IMG_8171.JPG Ancient Mariner I moved, and could not feel my limbs: I was so light—almost I thought that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/c0e8ca25-034c-4d58-bc9b-d9c46eb02f0a/IMG_8172.JPG Ancient Mariner And soon I heard a roaring wind: It did not come anear; But with its sound it shook the sails, That were so thin and sere. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/5f9d742e-7c4a-4142-9051-e4dbd0500e76/IMG_8173.JPG Ancient Mariner The upper air burst into life! And a hundred fire-flags sheen, To and fro they were hurried about! And to and fro, and in and out, The wan stars danced between. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/78bedf6b-7420-4d0f-9e75-1829bf29dfb8/IMG_8174.JPG Ancient Mariner And the coming wind did roar more loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge, And the rain poured down from one black cloud; The Moon was at its edge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/d443f0ca-a825-46c5-8bea-a1de0202530b/IMG_8175.JPG Ancient Mariner Hark! Hark! The thick black cloud was cleft, and still The Moon was at its side: Like waters shot from some high crag, The lightning fell with never a jag, A river steep and wide. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/d5ef9da0-e8f0-4ae0-94b5-9c8f6c898a2a/IMG_8176.JPG Ancient Mariner The stormy wind reach'd the ship, Yet now the ship moved on! Beneath the lightning and the Moon The dead men gave a groan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/f1c84db4-71d2-424a-bbb4-7a2bd211f43e/IMG_8177.JPG Ancient Mariner They groaned, they stirred, they all uprose, Nor spake, nor moved their eyes; It had been strange, even in a dream, To have seen those dead men rise. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/ae456a08-5105-4a32-947d-3e737f70e7ee/IMG_8178.JPG Ancient Mariner The helmsman steered, the ship moved on; Yet never a breeze up-blew; The mariners all 'gan work the ropes, Where they were wont to do; They raised their limbs like lifeless tools— We were a ghastly crew. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/bbf04b5b-6fb8-48b8-85c7-aaf44ea98154/IMG_8179.JPG Ancient Mariner The body of my brother's son Stood by me, knee to knee: The body and I pulled at one rope, But he said nought to me. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/6e7840a3-ca38-4b47-a38b-31a729d9f0ca/IMG_8181.JPG Ancient Mariner For when it dawned—they dropped their arms, And clustered round the mast; Sweet sounds rose slowly through their mouths, And from their bodies passed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/7050c940-83ff-454e-8d1b-ba13109dfe23/IMG_8182.JPG Ancient Mariner Around, around, flew each sweet sound, Then darted to the Sun; Slowly the sounds came back again, Now mixed, now one by one. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/e982df15-6b1d-4cdb-ad9c-443d8f767116/IMG_8183.JPG Ancient Mariner Sometimes a-dropping from the sky I heard the sky-lark sing; Sometimes all little birds that are, How they seemed to fill the sea and air With their sweet jargoning! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/48b4af14-1af6-4597-9078-5abbf3bc7745/IMG_8184.JPG Ancient Mariner And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute; And now it is an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/9312d91b-b127-4155-9fd0-a0fb4fea8f73/IMG_8185.JPG Ancient Mariner It ceased; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/667c5be3-3e44-4174-8237-1314470587d5/IMG_8186.JPG Ancient Mariner 'I fear thee, ancient Mariner!' Be calm, thou Wedding-Guest! 'Twas not those souls that fled in pain, Which to their corses came again, But a troop of spirits blest: https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/ad958ef8-395b-4695-b098-91ea072e9b53/IMG_8187.JPG Ancient Mariner Never sadder tale was told To a man of woman born; Sadder and wiser thou wedding guest! Thou it rise tomorrow morn. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/96dc4a5b-65f1-4e9d-8696-a00b162757ea/IMG_8188.JPG Ancient Mariner Never sadder tale was told To a man of woman born; Sadder and wiser thou wedding guest! Thou it rise tomorrow morn. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/c6d1fb34-fc9a-4749-a84b-5b2455646ddb/IMG_8189.JPG Ancient Mariner https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/dd94b5f6-ac6a-4b1d-897f-9ab09a225369/IMG_8191.JPG Ancient Mariner Till noon we quietly sailed on, Yet never a breeze did breathe: Slowly and smoothly went the ship, Moved onward from beneath. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/613ed0f3-0377-47cf-9079-0e6a66fcd851/IMG_8192.JPG Ancient Mariner Under the keel nine fathom deep, From the land of mist and snow, The spirit slid: and it was he That made the ship to go. The sails at noon left off their tune, And the ship stood still also. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/2029bed2-a81c-47d9-9511-cd331fd366ca/IMG_8193.JPG Ancient Mariner The Sun, right up above the mast, Had fixed her to the ocean: But in a minute she 'gan stir, With a short uneasy motion— Backwards and forwards half her length With a short uneasy motion. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/6a2e57ca-07bd-4a43-a51b-17686f31f8f3/IMG_8194.JPG Ancient Mariner Then like a pawing horse let go, She made a sudden bound: It flung the blood into my head, And I fell down in a swound. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/25a6a137-5a75-4874-8390-98b100a303ff/IMG_8195.JPG Ancient Mariner How long in that same fit I lay, I have not to declare; But ere my living life returned, I heard and in my soul discerned Two voices in the air. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/b915e79e-3db5-4241-a1b2-8cc96f957ece/IMG_8196.JPG Ancient Mariner 'Is it he?' quoth one, 'Is this the man? By him who died on cross, With his cruel bow he laid full low The harmless Albatross. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/7d2363e6-0e88-430c-9a5a-28f95d3f6238/IMG_8197.JPG Ancient Mariner The spirit who bideth by himself In the land of mist and snow, He loved the bird that loved the man Who shot him with his bow.' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/bf5b0640-f1ab-4b58-8ccb-418a3efd0a19/IMG_8397.JPG Ancient Mariner 1 FIRST VOICE ‘But tell me, tell me! speak again, Thy soft response renewing - What makes that ship drive on so fast? What is the Ocean doing? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/5d859c12-bfe1-4f9d-a29f-e0fbeab0f85b/IMG_8398.JPG Ancient Mariner 2 SECOND VOICE Still as a slave before his Lord, The Ocean hath no blast: His great bright eye most silently Up to the moon is cast - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/b32f5d75-1a75-436b-ba61-13dd06e54d9c/IMG_8399.JPG Ancient Mariner 3 If he may know which way to go, For she guides him smooth or grim. See, brother, see! how graciously She looketh down on him.’ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/57b56cc1-937c-4e7c-8b19-f958e5ef8a1e/IMG_8400.JPG Ancient Mariner 4 FIRST VOICE 'But why drives on that ship so fast Withouten wave or wind SECOND VOICE ‘The air is cut away before, And closes form behind. Fly brother, fly! more high, more high, Or we shall be belated: For slow and slow that ship will go, When the mariners trance is abated.’ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/6682c050-30de-4964-930b-fe32b2656551/IMG_8401.JPG Ancient Mariner 5 I woke, and we were sailing on As in a gentle weather; ’Twas night, calm night, the moon was high: The dead men stood together. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/abd3e0c1-cbc9-4a0a-98f6-7cae74e8a100/IMG_8402.JPG Ancient Mariner 6 All stood together on he deck, For a charnel-dungeon fitter: All fix’d on me their stony eyes That in the moon did glitter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/f078a5ce-128e-4718-b395-5b2acbc64205/IMG_8403.JPG Ancient Mariner 7 The pang, the curse, with which they died, Had never pass’d away: I could not draw my een from theirs `Ne turn them up to pray. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/6869f8ae-05d3-473c-9793-d43da37c417c/IMG_8404.JPG Ancient Mariner 8 And in its time the spell was inapt, And I could move my een: I looked far forth, but little saw O what might else be seen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/4df96f4e-0bf6-4eb3-b532-cb1a6cba6378/IMG_8405.JPG Ancient Mariner 9 Like one, that on a lonely road Doth walk in fear and dread, And heaving once turn’d round, walks on And turns more his head: Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/13461748-fb48-4fa8-a3c6-4e7efe61a177/IMG_8406.JPG Ancient Mariner 10 But soon there breath’d on wind on me, Ne sound, ne motion made: Its path was not upon the sea In ripple of in shade. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/4de2b07b-99c5-4cd2-aa88-99590c34fd13/IMG_8407.JPG Ancient Mariner 11 It rais’d my hair, it faun’d my cheek, Like a meadow-gale of spring - It mingled strangely with my fears, Yet it felt like a welcoming. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/c813efcc-b27b-4c63-a05c-81343c6488ae/IMG_8408.JPG Ancient Mariner 12 Swiftly, swiftly flew the ship, Yet she sail’d softly too: Sweetly, sweetly blew the breeze On me alone it blew. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/8afa9744-fd56-4394-9dfd-555e2823acdb/IMG_8409.JPG Ancient Mariner 13 O dream of joy! is this indeed The lighthouse top I see? Is this the Hill? Is this the Kirk? Is this mine own countree? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/16023a28-3d16-4a10-b333-a629e16a3148/IMG_8410.JPG Ancient Mariner 14 We drifted o’er the Harbour-bar, And I with sobs did pray - ‘O let me be awake, my God! O let me sleep alway!’ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/2d7608ed-51fb-4632-8b0a-f90ab4ac7346/IMG_8411.JPG Ancient Mariner 15 The harbour bay was clear as glass, So smoothly it was strewn! And on the bay the moonlight lay, And the shadow of the moon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/d12c8f7e-23b5-4ab7-9fe3-838b8f0f3a06/IMG_8412.JPG Ancient Mariner 16 The moonlight bay was white all o’er, Till rising from the same, Full mammy shapes, that shadows were, Like as of torches came. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/87e43df0-e04a-4866-ac76-c4d69853550d/IMG_8414.JPG Ancient Mariner 17 A little distance from the prow Those dark red shadows were; But soon saw that mine own flesh Was red as in a glare. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/4968f35e-8562-4a18-bcd2-3b1c2cb4e921/IMG_8415.JPG Ancient Mariner 18 I turned my head in fear and dread, And by the holy rood, The bodies had advanced, and now Before the mast they stood. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/65f5aabd-fdb3-4d92-b497-e6b0e4fbee2e/IMG_8416.JPG Ancient Mariner 19 They lifted up their stiff right arms, They held them straight and tight; And each right arm burnt like a torch, A torch that’s borne upright. Their stony eye-balls glitter’d on In the red and smoky light. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/bcc03f9b-f485-49a3-ae25-d927b4e0b0a2/IMG_8417.JPG Ancient Mariner 20 I pray’d and turn’d my head away Forth looking as before, There was no breeze upon the bay, No wave against the shore. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/da50a39a-940b-4e44-b899-c67fdc18b2ee/IMG_8418.JPG Ancient Mariner 21 The rock shone bright , the kirk no less That stands above the rock; The moonlight steep’d in silentness The steady weather cock. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/01c796d9-08a2-4e4d-827d-9edacc0b1f1e/IMG_8419.JPG Ancient Mariner 22 And the bay was white with silent light, Till rising from the same Full many shapes, that shadows were, In crimson colours came. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/1aa02095-1359-4739-8076-7ae07a9c4aaa/IMG_8420.JPG Ancient Mariner 23 A little distance from the prow Those crimson shadows were: I turn’d my eyes upon the deck - O Christ! What saw I there? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/c3300793-fb3b-42f3-9aa9-62956b712ca8/IMG_8421.JPG Ancient Mariner 24 Each corse lay flat, lifeless and flat; And by the Holyrood A man all light, a seraph-man, On every corse there stood. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/a59cb456-f1e8-4314-b88f-ce378f2eeb62/IMG_8422.JPG Ancient Mariner 25 This seraph-band, each wav’d his hand: It was a heavenly sight: They stood as signals to the land, Each one a lovely light: https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/fa3c5491-4648-42e3-8ebe-1e4f0de4e798/IMG_8423.JPG Ancient Mariner 26 This seraph-band, each wav’d his hand, No voice did they impart - Mao voice; but O! the silence sank, Like music on my heart. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/4c763496-c9a1-48d0-8c6b-81326828dd26/IMG_8424.JPG Ancient Mariner 27 Eftsones I heard the clash of oars, I heard the pilot’s cheer: My head was turned perforce away And I saw a boat appear https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/b2c80fa3-41d6-4404-a7c9-b64eda714155/IMG_8426.JPG Ancient Mariner 29 The pilot and the pilot’s boy I heard them coming fast; Dear lord in Heaven! it was a joy, The dead men could not blast. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/6e699627-05b1-4a87-9571-ba229be01f4e/IMG_8427.JPG Ancient Mariner 30 I saw a third - I heard his voice: It is the Hermit good! He sinter loud his godly hymns That he makes in the wood. He’ll shrieve my soul, he’ll wash away The Albatross’s blood. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/df197b12-f19e-4af0-bd78-b3fd79f12bc0/IMG_8515.JPG Ancient Mariner 33 The Skiff-boat ne’rd; I heard them talk, “Why, this is strange, I trow! Where are those lights so many and fair That signal made but now?” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/4d28c45e-b11f-41f5-ba28-da0aa2f2f710/IMG_8516.JPG Ancient Mariner 34 ‘Strange, by my faith!’ The Hermit said - And they answered to our cheer. The planks look’d warp’d, and see those sails Hoe thin they are and sere! I never saw aught like them Unless perchance it were https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/9a492920-e64d-4253-9cec-714ae2424e1c/IMG_8517.JPG Ancient Mariner 35 The skeletons of leaves that lag My forest brook along: When the Ivy-tod is heavy with snow, And the Owlet whoops to the wolf below That eats the she-wolf’s young. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/b2d0eba4-934b-4f48-ace9-e203a6b6b0ae/IMG_8518.JPG Ancient Mariner 36 ‘Dear Lord! It has a fiendish look’ - (The Pilot made reply) ‘I am a-feard’ - ‘push on, push on!’ Said the Hermit cheerily. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/99d9085b-e4f3-4d17-8abe-e83d008f7cf7/IMG_8519.JPG Ancient Mariner 37 The Boat came closer to the Ship, But I ne spake ne stirr’d! The Boat came close beneath the Ship, And strait a sound was heard! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/92a9ab65-6d77-4082-a42b-91fd0b476df3/IMG_8520.JPG Ancient Mariner 38 Under the water it rumbled on. Still louder and more dread: It reached the Ship, it split the bay; The Ship went down like lead. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/f03a75c9-3572-4287-a1b8-c2292baf88d5/IMG_8521.JPG Ancient Mariner 39 Stunn’d by that loud and dreadful sound, Which sky and ocean smote: Like one that hath been seven days drown’d My body lay afloat: But, swift as demons, myself I found Within the Pilot’s boat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/bb0c4aa0-0b18-425d-9f7e-5fc568a37f80/IMG_8526.JPG Ancient Mariner https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/73c5295a-72fd-424c-8652-9994404f6aa6/IMG_8527.JPG Ancient Mariner https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/ed78fb54-f8f6-4d7a-a249-a1ca4f180be7/IMG_8704.JPG Ancient Mariner 28 The vanish’d all the lovely lights; The bodies rose anew: With silent pace, each to his place, Came back the ghastly crew. The wind, that shade nor motion made, On me alone it blew. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/b33d0c96-dec4-4745-8514-cadf88ace2af/IMG_8705.JPG Ancient Mariner 31 The Hermit good lives in that wood Which slopes down to the Sea. How loudly his sweet voice he rears! He loves to talk with Marineres That come from a far countree. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/dc747f85-5e37-47b2-b9d1-bb483a8389cb/IMG_8706.JPG Ancient Mariner 32 He kneels at morn and noon and eve - He hath a cushion plump: It is the moss, that wholly hides The rotted old Oak-stump. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/66beb1c5-34c1-482d-929c-a62065622666/IMG_8714.JPG Ancient Mariner 40 ‘Strange, by my faith!’ The Hermit said - And they answered to our cheer. The planks look’d warp’d, and see those sails Hoe thin they are and sere! 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https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/16b9ebb4-80b5-4b20-9f1e-a19101179c2c/IMG_7742.jpeg Haiku Two ants hurry, To catch up, With lonely Jo https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/83a2764d-6c23-4461-877f-d7da865d5385/IMG_7748.jpeg Haiku The pine woods move In the mist https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/4bd4c943-f60a-4df9-9dfe-e41eabcd8aef/IMG_7860.jpeg Haiku Morning sun - The purple petals Four have fallen https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/b7e9e787-76b6-4fa9-a737-3688b57ac4d6/IMG_7946.jpeg Haiku Ship paint On An old T-shirt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/a7e14c72-e5c5-4f6e-aa50-edb51ba99620/IMG_7950.jpeg Haiku Snow melting Streams rushing - Lookouts leave the valley https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/311f0a67-d142-429c-badb-9a1036271f1b/IMG_7952.jpeg Haiku Man - nothing but, a, Rain barrel https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/3d06cc20-a98c-4e24-a1da-8abc44e3ade6/IMG_7954.jpeg Haiku Debris on the lake my soul Is upset https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/7ef3e4d7-1a16-424a-b118-afd807f141fc/IMG_7959.jpeg Haiku There’s nothing there because I don’t care https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/0efb5cc6-6255-41f8-a3af-408b88a85b5c/IMG_7970.jpeg Haiku All the insects ceased, In honour, Of the moon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/def6b94b-bad4-4c4b-b053-f9e347a530c1/IMG_7997.jpeg Haiku The taste of rain - Why kneel? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/83cd1fe6-70f7-464f-9a20-2e963ecf57c0/IMG_7998.jpeg Haiku Full moon, white snow my bottle of purple yellow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/1de0d6a5-de95-4447-a814-9247bc4c542e/IMG_8025.jpeg Haiku I'm so mad I could bite The mountain tops https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/3cd313eb-d25d-492f-8e5b-ab5fd205c55b/IMG_8027.jpeg Haiku I’m back here in the middle of nowhere - At least I think so https://www.johnscollier.com/paintings daily 0.75 2025-05-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/534b8dc6-fe4d-4e5c-925d-cf32bdb3e2fc/25282.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/2b304bb5-99f6-48e5-adc7-496363953849/IMG_2329.jpeg Paintings 'Sanctuary 1' - oil paint on canvas - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/66970a2a-95f8-47b9-9bad-b67f3995401e/IMG_2330.jpeg Paintings ‘Sanctuary 2’ - oil paint on canvas - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/b4093f0e-3f1e-482a-842e-a57058aa7bfe/1C0D5C94-1CD0-4FA0-9EC3-BE4858BEF087.jpeg Paintings 'Sanctuary 3' - oil paint on canvas - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/5922e800-5b92-444f-8438-e793f12ac2fa/IMG_0015.jpeg Paintings 'Woodland summer sunlight' - oil paint on canvas - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/5b8060e4-c5a0-41e6-97b3-392fa754f83f/IMG_0250.jpeg Paintings ‘Lock keeper’s cottage’ - acrylic on canvas - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/e0c6ac20-d55e-4e58-9b47-78b5689ae627/IMG_1391.jpeg Paintings 'Summer leaves' - oil paint on canvas - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/7b9686fc-b22a-46fd-a505-c51f83ffc0d7/IMG_1677.jpeg Paintings ‘Adderbury summer sunset’ - oil paint on canvas - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/2e110cac-4f39-4139-accd-58717022e614/IMG_1805.jpeg Paintings 'Near Landrillo, North Wales' - pastels and watercolour on paper - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/1fefaacd-46e7-42b9-b764-d8e18d30e879/IMG_1864.jpeg Paintings https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/e957a4ce-2107-4f83-a8bf-ef1f2fdacc2c/IMG_2126.jpeg Paintings ‘Early summer sun’ - oil paint on canvas - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/f649c2a7-2937-4bf7-9286-9d2d315f2184/IMG_2352.jpeg Paintings https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/c253fd0e-2d9c-4a02-af65-699e801f0ba6/IMG_2529.jpeg Paintings ‘London apocalypse’ - oil paint on board - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/274a3131-deca-49bd-9028-76d017c122ac/IMG_2709.jpeg Paintings https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/5d9245e6-4b99-47d4-a2e9-31dee4478718/IMG_2711.jpeg Paintings https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/b859f38e-98e3-40a5-805d-64db6fe1ce1f/IMG_2712.jpeg Paintings https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/940afe8a-3cab-400c-aa1f-3fa5515af93a/IMG_3612.jpeg Paintings ‘Plant life in Oxfordshire?’ - oil paint on canvas - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/ca724be5-5783-4e05-b5d3-8b1738c04dfa/IMG_3808.jpeg Paintings https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/d247a110-6a16-4cd0-9107-2a76cd9a8db0/IMG_3809.jpeg Paintings 'Chelsea Bridge' - oil paint on canvas - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/9616a779-f533-4cee-aae4-585655c8f02b/IMG_3815.jpeg Paintings 'Night-time M40' - oil paint on canvas - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/9376fa8c-4d1e-4a86-b934-ec717010f5a8/IMG_4277.jpeg Paintings https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/b75c576e-1d24-4c6f-a3be-70e4afb45acd/IMG_4285.jpeg Paintings ‘The man in the red suit’ - mixed media and collage on paper - 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https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/534b8dc6-fe4d-4e5c-925d-cf32bdb3e2fc/25282.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/99b5da96-0d27-48f7-8478-bb944c8db3ff/5CDBA483-2B34-4E95-A53C-A3098E51E1E7.jpeg Drawings & Sketches ‘Cornish cliffs (1)’ - charcoal and inks on paper - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/8f9b07d5-5778-4691-90e1-fb1b5f928153/DSC06892.jpeg Drawings & Sketches ‘Covent Garden bikes’ - inks on paper - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/53508a79-5e5e-4c38-9944-622bd66d3112/IMG_1999.jpeg Drawings & Sketches ‘Kitchen table’ - charcoal on board - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/ab71bd22-2736-493c-baf2-3609588dd1cc/IMG_2001.jpeg Drawings & Sketches ‘Kitchen’ - pastels on board - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/5b9ae205-6fa7-401a-b725-fb41d37eee2c/IMG_2047.jpeg Drawings & Sketches https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/e7b00ab0-a925-456a-97e1-c527babc2a9b/IMG_2081.jpeg Drawings & Sketches https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/7608ac8a-84f2-4b5d-90ac-e1f585f3675f/IMG_2083.jpeg Drawings & Sketches https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/9a2a711b-0186-4b65-9a20-82f3a1d2fcc0/IMG_2136.jpeg Drawings & Sketches ‘Yawning?’ - charcoal on paper - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/c11f23c0-4b33-43b9-8676-41eb335dc057/IMG_2375.jpeg Drawings & Sketches ‘Freeform’ - graphite, charcoal and collage on paper - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/0b4deb9e-570b-4b5f-99f3-f802228e24bf/IMG_2480.jpeg Drawings & Sketches https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/7e3a16ef-0209-4a41-8c83-a6f651736f51/IMG_2481.jpeg Drawings & Sketches 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and watercolour on paper - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/2afa99c2-e0b2-447f-bbd6-3b6146940132/IMG_4438.jpeg Drawings & Sketches ‘Sawn off (3)’ - compressed charcoal and inks on paper - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/fc1cf5fb-f5ec-45ed-a386-e6bb513ff1cd/IMG_4439.jpeg Drawings & Sketches ‘Sawn off (4)’ - inks on paper - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/3381709a-11cb-4d90-947f-1811f1b544db/IMG_3220.jpeg Drawings & Sketches ‘Human landscapes’ - indian and acrylic ink on paper and board - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/3c31afa9-e7e8-4c38-b282-a5dab890c251/IMG_4426.jpeg Drawings & Sketches 'Child’s play' - inks on paper - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/9c4fdd67-73fb-45c2-84a8-f647c93d4e19/IMG_4429.jpeg Drawings & Sketches ‘Adderbury lakes’ - compressed charcoal, ink and watercolour on paper - 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https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/76e9e971-0b39-4517-bcfc-9457e23e5825/IMG_4440.jpeg Drawings & Sketches ‘Machine yard’ - inks on paper - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/b00f649a-cd12-4d6a-b3c2-a299ccc25fdf/IMG_4528.jpeg Drawings & Sketches https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/ee6b013e-7b90-4ffb-a75e-6c8d8611ae0d/IMG_5395.jpeg Drawings & Sketches https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/327772c5-aafa-4eb2-b923-f1e20392504a/IMG_5398.jpeg Drawings & Sketches 'Icelandic cliffs (1)' - Ink & water wash - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/51267ab2-6a9e-4ba9-b819-748695685d1e/IMG_5396.jpeg Drawings & Sketches 'Icelandic cliffs (2)' - Ink & water wash - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/31f70051-e543-41cd-b6ab-c3e355e1511c/IMG_5399.jpeg Drawings & Sketches 'From the summit of the Eldfell volcano (last erupted in the 1973), Heimaey island, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland' - Ink & watercolour - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/d4c588cc-3313-485d-8be9-64ddae48fe19/IMG_5402.jpeg Drawings & Sketches 'Island shorelines' - Ink & water wash - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/7fe203e0-7db7-435f-a26b-423bf6f0bc7d/IMG_5416.jpeg Drawings & Sketches https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/51f1e4ad-16af-4247-b552-875229e23dee/IMG_5417.jpeg Drawings & Sketches https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/4c64546f-0731-447e-9a90-5aed4e9c76a0/IMG_5419.jpeg Drawings & Sketches 'Corfu - 2018 (1)' - Ink & watercolour - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67c9d8074427dd72eaa4c16e/46d5a1b6-0ebc-49ff-b4df-3b41c00306a5/IMG_5420.jpeg Drawings & Sketches 'Corfu - 2018 (2)' - Ink & watercolour - 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