Bob Heman

Bob Heman

Bob Heman spent most of his adult life working in libraries and archives. His poetry and collages have been widely published. Bob recommends the National Coalition Against Censorship.

afraid of the truth
and how it might
change the past
they want to believe

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one can climb
to dispel the laughter
to add the ocean
to the ceiling
and the birds
to the trembling gown

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Listen closely and you will hear the moans of the damned. Listen closely and you will hear animals singing the songs of the angels. Listen closely and you will hear the horizon approaching.

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the film begins with a house and some blood on the doorstep
and the sound of a distant train disappearing across the moors
destination: unknown at this time
the only listener with his collar turned up against the damp night

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