Mark Waldron’s third collection, Meanwhile, Trees, was published by Bloodaxe Books in 2016. He was selected as a Next Generation Poet by the Poetry Book Society in 2014.
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The Lighthouse Keeper
On occasion, when the mood takes him
as it so often does, he will put down
his papers, get up from his kindly old chair,
and leave for a while the sweeping beam
to sow its charitable seed — that seed which,
when falling on the ground
of...