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Occasional pieces for family

Questions (for John Duckworth, 2011)  

Body count (for Graham Rust, 2011)  

And can it be (for the Rev Tessa Rust, 2011)  

Remembrance (for Michael Adams, 2009)  

Homage au professor (poems for Colin Duckworth):

The professor at work (1986)

The Flying Professor (1992)

The professor departed (1994)

The Naming of Professors (1995)  

The professor gets plastered (2001)

The professor at eighty (2006)

My life with Tom Lehrer (2003)

I never shall go back (1999)

The Ballad of John and Anne Duck (for John and Anne Duckworth, 1995)

Hope Cove Diary (1995)

From where she lies (for Joan Begg, 1994)

At Mawgan Porth (for Emma and Joel Rust, 1993)

Dear son (for Adam Rust, 1993)

The Devil's Tinderbox (for Bob Rust, 1985)