- Foreword
- The Errand
- The Rain Stick
- To a Dutch Potter in Ireland
- A Brigid’s Girdle
- Mint
- A Sofa in the Forties
- Keeping Going
- Two Lorries
- Damson
- Weighing In
- St Kevin and the Blackbird
- The Flight Path
- An Invocation
- Mycenae Lookout
- The First Words
- The Gravel Walks
- Whitby-sur-Moyola
- The Thimble
- The Butter-Print
- Remembered Columns
- Poet’s Chair
- The Swing
- The Poplar
- Two Stick Drawings
- A Call
- A Dog Was Crying Tonight in Wicklow Also
- M
- An Architect
- The Sharping Stone
- The Strand
- The Walk
- At the Wellhead
- At Banagher
- Tollund
- Postscript
- Afterthoughts