lisa southardThem and Us.I live on the perimeter of a backwater hamlet where people tend to be in Venn diagram groups of ‘my family has evolved from this ground,’…Apr 8, 2018Apr 8, 2018
lisa southardWrite LifeAs this year began we were not entirely baffled to discover it had not brought a great change of fortune. We are metaphorical oligarchs…Jan 18, 2016Jan 18, 2016
lisa southardIn Stitches: A Yule TapestryThe trip out had been put on hold, while the storm was belting. The sky was getting darker.Dec 21, 2015Dec 21, 2015
lisa southardWinter WalkHere, in the field, early, I turn around. Sunrise is striking. Clouds seem as exuberant bruises. I will take you on, day, I say; not sure…Dec 11, 2015Dec 11, 2015
lisa southardOut Of The Mist, With Banana And Hope IntactFeather Tor was the idea, but when we got to Dartmoor it was lost in the mist. So we left the car and followed along the road till we…Nov 19, 2015Nov 19, 2015
lisa southardInvolvedOn Remembrance Day: I read, in those lines of names, all the fresh emotion of loss. It is easier to think of it as in the past, to fix that…Nov 11, 2015Nov 11, 2015
lisa southardA Day Out Of SeasonSlept so deep I went underneath sleep, underneath dreams. I think I slipped out of the universe entirely. And woke up here. Warm as summer…Nov 2, 2015Nov 2, 2015