At a Stroke, a poem by Arthur Adlen and read by Dave Hayward (Bravid)
The photograph shows Arthur on his allotment.
At a stroke
At a stroke, that life changed
to a new road unimagined,
a slower road than the one I ran….
Arthur Adlen died on 17th September 2018.
Arthur’s website: Arthur Adlen
Read the review of Arthur’s book of poetry Memoirs of a Breck Road Buck
Hear Arthur’s poems previously broadcast here
Buy Arthur’s book at News from Nowhere
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That is a beautiful and moving piece of poetry.