Peattie Page 3
a terrible cape;

a conch, summoning all feasters;

or a gilded country toy,
spilling fruit and flowers; from all,
take what gives you pleasure.

Drink, dreamer, from my
resounding horn.


From 1970 to 1996, Noel Peattie published Sipapu, a review directed specifically toward librarians on small presses and the literature of dissent. His books include the novel Amy Rose and several collections of poetry, including King Humble's Grave and In the Dome of Saint Laurence Meteor, all published by Regent Press