The Rain Stick -- To a Dutch Potter in Ireland -- A Brigid's Girdle -- Mint -- A Sofa in the Forties -- Keeping Going -- Two Lorries -- Damson -- Weighing In -- St Kevin and the Blackbird -- The Flight Path -- An Invocation -- Mycenae Lookout -- 1. The Watchman's War -- 2. Cassandra -- 3. His Dawn vision -- 4. The Nights -- 5. His Reverie of Water -- The First Words -- The Gravel Walks -- Whitby-sur-Moyola -- The Thimble -- The Butter-Print -- Remembered Columns -- 'Poet's Chair' -- The Swing -- The Poplar -- Two Stick Drawings -- A Call -- The Errand -- A Dog Was Crying Tonight in Wicklow Also -- M. -- An Architect -- The Sharping Stone -- The Strand -- The Walk -- At the Wellhead -- At Banagher -- Tollund