6 DECEMBER 1986, page 45

St Andrew's Day, 1985

In Memory of P.H.G. St Andrew's Day, blind November fumbling The hurt leaves, bleached gutter orphans. Half-light domesticates raw brick. A mediocre day, not to be remembered.......

The Loneliness Of A Long- Distance Hater

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