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StAnza 2027 · 12-14 March · St Andrews

Poetry Map of Scotland · poem no. 263

The Scottish National Portrait Gallery

The Scottish National Portrait Gallery displays the importanceof gold leaf to civic pride – something there isthat composes itself into acanthusor laurel, something that bears prideboldly, its bright-set leaves avidand exultant  Sheila Wild

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