Island Threads (A Chant Royal of Knitters' Toil) single work   poetry   "Strands of gorgeous colour displayed upon white, fawns and greys"
Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Island Threads (A Chant Royal of Knitters' Toil)
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Notes

  • Editor's note: This is a vey old fixed form of poetry known as a chant royal. This structured form allowed the author to celebrate her love of the textile arts ...

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    y separately published work icon Writing on the Wall Rokeby : Writing on the Wall , 2006 Z1351682 2006 selected work poetry prose Rokeby : Writing on the Wall , 2006 pg. 127-129
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Subjects:
  • Shetland Islands,
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    Scotland,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
  • Hebrides,
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    Scotland,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
  • Argyll,
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    Scotland,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
  • Aran Islands,
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    Ireland,
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    Western Europe, Europe,
  • Van Diemen's Land (1803-1856), Tasmania,
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