Sightings

Gillian Bickley

GILLIAN BICKLEY was born and educated in the UK and has lived mainly in Hong Kong since 1970. The poems in Sightings are on Hong Kong, European and personal subjects, accessible to many readers, both young and old. They consider what it is like to be...

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Opening Credits

1/21/2023

About the book & some commentary

1/21/2023

2. Art is Long

1/21/2023

3. Super-ego

1/21/2023

4. Optimism

1/21/2023

5. The Purpose of Praise

1/21/2023

6. Country Walk

1/21/2023

7. Humble Indignation

1/21/2023

8. Take up your Bed and Walk!

1/21/2023

9. Innocent Solidarity

1/21/2023

10. Hallowe'en

1/21/2023

11. Stranger and Stranger

1/21/2023

12. A Fine Sense of Courtesy

1/21/2023

13. Old Accounts

1/21/2023

14. "Take Care what you wish for!"

1/21/2023

15. Squirreling

1/21/2023

16. Parents and Children

1/21/2023

17. Always a Child

1/21/2023

18. Politically Correct

1/21/2023

19. Unstained

1/21/2023

20. Western Fung Shui Practitioner

1/21/2023

21. The Value of Information

1/21/2023

22. Permission

1/21/2023

23. Stiff Upper Lip

1/21/2023

24. Divine Discontent: an Essay in Logic

1/21/2023

25. Parish Priest

1/21/2023

26. Walking Stick

1/21/2023

27. Warm Comfort

1/21/2023

28. Publication

1/21/2023

29. Cities of the Mind

1/21/2023

30. Gift from an Astronaut

1/21/2023

31. Transit Lounge

1/21/2023

32. Token

1/21/2023

33. Doubt

1/21/2023

34. Too Much Reality

1/21/2023

35. In-fin-ity

1/21/2023

36. Cutting Hedge

1/21/2023

37. Mis-Communications: Shampoo Lady, Ambiguous Advertising, Ambiguous Praise: Flying High, Difficult to do, Fashion Sense

1/21/2023

38. Curtains for some

1/21/2023

39. Civil Contract, Hong Kong

1/21/2023

40. Balance

1/21/2023

41. White Flags

1/21/2023

42. Fragile Symbols

1/21/2023

43. Battle Sight

1/21/2023

44. Asphalt Flower

1/21/2023

45. Christmas Bear [-hug]

1/21/2023

46. Leaves: Street Sweeper & Teacher Compared

1/21/2023

47. Differences

1/21/2023

48. Mediterranean Reaction

1/21/2023

49. First Impressions

1/21/2023

50. Disappearing Harbour

1/21/2023

51. Coffin Play

1/21/2023

52. Rowboat

1/21/2023

53. Spectacles

1/21/2023

54. Images

1/21/2023

55. Sweet Provider

1/21/2023

56. Thoughtfulness

1/21/2023

57. "City Golf Club"

1/21/2023

58. Her Choice

1/21/2023

59. What Bird Flew?

1/21/2023

60. The Watcher Watched

1/21/2023

61. Young Master

1/21/2023

62. Is there Heartbreak in Heaven?

1/21/2023

63. Creating Words

1/21/2023

64. Roman Stones

1/21/2023

Ending Credits

1/21/2023