We Simply Have Not Kept In Touch

Words Want To Find Chimes With Each Other, Things Want To Connect.

It Seems To Me The Structure Of The Quartets Is Too Imposed.

Form Is A Straitjacket In The Way That A Straitjacket Was A Straitjacket For Houdini.

It's Not As If I'm Trying To Write Crossword Puzzles To Which One Might Find An Answer At The Back Of The Book Or Anything Like That.

On The Other Hand, At Some Level The Mass Of Unresolved Issues In Northern Ireland Does Influence The Fact That There Are So Many Good Writers In The Place.