Moor-clutching fingers
softly sink ‘neath seas
of living heath-breath,
blown into the livid hillside’s longing surge,
high waves rising
to a moss-bedded heaven,
tide turning
to a turfy breast
of wide-sufficing rest,
re-making her—daughter of the heather
Meet the Poet!
Julia Biggs is a freelance art historian and lecturer. She lives in Cambridge, UK. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Crow’s Quill Magazine, Versification, Words & Whispers, Not Deer Magazine and Hungry Ghost Magazine. Her current research explores haunting seascapes, the culinary uncanny and the delicious excesses of the Gothic mode.
