David read The Rabbit Catcher by Sylvia Plath (1962) and a poem with the same title by Ted Hughes (published 1998)
Jane read Dump It by Pam Ayers
Irene read Combing by Gladys Cardiff
Ralph read The Guest House by Jalaluddin Rumi (Thirteenth Century )
Carol read Interruption at the Opera House by Brian Patten
Margaret read The Journey by Mary Oliver
Jan read The Goose and the Common by Anon (Late 18th Century)
Nancy read Cousin Kate by Christina Rossetti
Felicity read Any Prince To Any Princess by Adrian Henri
Sue read The Grass Is Really Like Me by Kishwar Naheed
Catherine read The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry