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Return by Minor Road

With a rootless lily held in front of him

January 12, 2021 by andrew

The winner of the 2019 Plough Prize, ‘With a rootless lily held in front of him’ is taken from Heidi Williamson’s 2020 Bloodaxe collection Return by Minor Road.   Like someone stepping slowly ahead of an old-fashioned car, or the person tasked with carrying the country’s Olympic flame, he must hold the lily as he walks, […]

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