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Happy World Snake Day – 16 July – to all who celebrate. Here’s Edwin Morgan’s “Siesta of a Hungarian Snake”, published in COLLECTED POEMS (Carcanet, 1990) 🐍
https://www.carcanet.co.uk/9781857541885/collected-poems/
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In a little rainy mist of white and grey
we sat under an old tree,
drank tea toasts to the powdery mountain…—Edwin Morgan, “The Picnic”
published in COLLECTED POEMS (Carcanet, 1990)https://www.carcanet.co.uk/9781847779656/collected-poems/
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‘The night is young,’ they said, ‘it’s only nine.
We’ve brought a carriage for you, see, it’s there.
What your blue devils need is a wheen wine…’—Edwin Morgan, “In the Cells: i.m. Robert Fergusson, 1750–1774”
in HEAVEN-TAUGHT FERGUSSON, ed. Robert Crawford (Tuckwell Press 2003)2/5
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