Captured

We each have our own example of a simple, very personal moment the memory of which we know will always be magical.

Edna Eglinton has captured such a moment with lovely simplicity to produce a quietly beautiful love poem. For me, this is a full pint in a half-pint measure.

Martin Parker

(Winner of the 2003 Local Poem prize, with his poem 'The Pedal Car I Never Had That Won the War')