Author’s Notes

GLASS RAIN—the poetry by Margaret Roxby

“DAWN” was found among the author’s papers.

REFRACTIONS—a poem by Robert Roxby

“OUR FLAG” first appeared in the author’s poetry collection, Reflections on a Lifetime. It appears in honor of June 14, Flag Day. It is unclear exactly who might be the Uncle John in the poem, perhaps simply a use of poetic license.

THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS—the poetry of Kathleen Roxby

“GIVE YOURSELF PERMISSION” is a poem written in reaction to the CV19 pandemic.