Geraldine Monk's latest publication Noctivagations, a collection
of performance texts, lyrics and poems was published by West House Books
in 2001. Her Selected Poems will be brought out by Salt Publications
in 2003. The poems presented here are a section from a longer sequence
of poems based around the imprisonment of Mary Queen of Scots in Sheffield.
Sheffield is an industrial city in the north of England and has been
the adopted 'home town' of Geraldine Monk for the past 19 years.
Geraldine Monk's latest publication Noctivagations, a collection
of performance texts, lyrics and poems was published by West House Books
in 2001. Her Selected Poems will be brought out by Salt Publications
in 2003. The poems presented here are a section from a longer sequence
of poems based around the imprisonment of Mary Queen of Scots in Sheffield.
Sheffield is an industrial city in the north of England and has been
the adopted 'home town' of Geraldine Monk for the past 19 years.