George Johnston is one of the most finely tuned poets we have had -- a master watchmaker who can also build Big Ben.
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Table of Contents
- Ta ble of Contents 7
- Th e Cr uisin g Au k 7
- 1959 7
- 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 7
- Ho me Fre e 7
- 1966 7
- 20 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 7
- Ha ppy Eno ugh 7
- 1972 7
- 28 29 30 31 32 33 33 7
- Ta kin g a Grip 7
- 1979 7
- 34 35 7
- 36 37 38 39 42 8
- Ask Again 8
- 1984 8
- 44 46 48 49 50 51 52 53 8
- En d e are d by Dar k 8
- 1990 8
- 54 54 55 8
- Wh at Is to Come 8
- 1996 8
- 56 57 58 58 59 8
- Editor s Pre face 9
- Th e Cr uisin g Au k Ho me Fre e de rig ueur Ask Again esse nce 9
- 1959 1966 9
- Ho me Fre e. hear 10
- Th e Po ol 13
- Mo onl ight 14
- Wa r on the Periphery 15
- Cath leen Swe epi ng 16
- Cats 17
- Ic e at Last 18
- Po or Edw ard 19
- In It 20
- A Littl e Light 21
- Ho me Fre e 22
- Bedt ime 22
- Mu sk 23
- Sp ring Moon 24
- Ve teran s 25
- Th e Ba rgain Sale 26
- Em bra ce your Fate we ltansch auun g 26
- Old-fa shioned Cho rds 27
- No Way Out 28
- Us Together 29
- Th e Da y That Wou ld Never Come 30
- Age 31
- Outd oors 32
- In doors 33
- Oc tob er 34
- Late Spl end our 35
- Ongo ing 35
- Th ere 36
- St raw smoke 37
- Ri bs Roa sts Chop s Bacon 38
- Wi nteri ng 39
- De lay 40
- Go o dbye Mar garet 41
- A Marriage Poem for And rew and Kate 44
- A Marriage Poem for Peg and Joh n 46
- Fa rewel l to Teach ing 48
- O K 48
- A Return for George Bow eri ng 50
- Lauras Funeral 51
- On set 52
- Let Go 53
- Sp ring Cho rus 54
- Fi refly Eveni ng 55
- Ha ste 56
- Old Tune 56
- Jo hn Olaf 57
- What Is to Come 58
- A Dark Hou r 59
- Wi se 60
- Ci garette Pusher 60
- Br igid Newly Arrive d 61
- Ab out George Joh nston 63
- 7 1913 1936 1944 1947 49 1950 1959 63
- Th e Cr uisin g Au k 63
- 1957 58 1967 68 1974 75 1990 1979 2004 64
- Th e Saga of Gisli Th e Cr uisin g Au k En d e are d by Dar k 64
- Ge orge Joh nston A Bibliography 65
- POETRY 65
- Th e Cr uisin g Au k Ho me Fre e Ha ppy Eno ugh Ta kin g a Grip Au k Re div iv us Selec ted Poe ms Ask Again En d e are d by Dar k The Collec ted Poe ms Wh at Is to Come 65
- 1959 1966 1972 1979 1981 1984 1990 1996 65
- TRANSLATION 65
- Th e Saga of Gisli Th e Fa roe Isl an d ers Sag a Th e Gr eenlande rs Sag a Th ran d of Got u Th e Sche mers Vig a-Glum 65
- 1963 1976 1976 1994 1999 65
- Pa stor Bodva rs Let ter 65
- 1985 65
- Barb ara 65
- 1993 65
- POETRY IN TRANSLATION 65
- Rocky Shore s An Antholo gy of Faroese Poe try Seeing and Remembe rin g 65
- 1981 1982 65
- Wi nd ove r Ro msd al Bee-Buzz Salm on-L eap 65
- 1982 1988 65
- BIOGRAPHY 65
- Carl Por t rait of a Painte r 65
- 1986 65