Author’s Notes

GLASS RAIN—the poetry by Margaret Roxby

“TENDER CONQUEST”. The story of the gardenia was one repeated more than once on the occasions of her wedding anniversary, a small reminder of the days when her husband was courting her.

REFRACTIONS—a poem by Robert Roxby

“HOLDING HANDS WITH MARGARET” describes a memory from the author’s courtship of his wife.

THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS—the poetry of Kathleen Roxby

“ON A DAY BEFORE WE MET” is a wish, a record of what the poet felt might be true one day.