http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/authors/jill-bamber/ Recent content in Jill Bamber on Ariadne Hugo -- gohugo.io en-gb Tue, 19 Nov 1996 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue/6/poem/ Tue, 19 Nov 1996 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue/6/poem/ Henry Moore's Family Peering in, I see the studio floor adrift with bones and fossils. He worked small-scale at first, from clay maquettes that washed up on the shelves. Pushed to the back a marble woman waits among the shadows, white arm loose across her lap. He died before she flowered. I trail behind the group, touching families,torn from the same grey rock. Her cavities are windows, flocks of sheep http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue/1/poem/ Fri, 19 Jan 1996 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue/1/poem/ In this 'Downtime' section, Ariadne staff offer some poetry and cartoons for the entertainment of readers.  First, a spot of poetry... THE HIEROGLYPH Jill Bamber Our highways cut across important pathways. Last night I heard some wild geese flying over searching for open water on the outskirts. Suburban hedgehogs rip our dustbin bags and hibernate beneath the garden shed. Posting a letter in the nearest box I saw a green transfixion