Blueroads

by Peter Hughes

This book brings together the best of Peter Hughes' poetry from the past 20 years. The poems trace and explore his fascination with painting, music, people and places -especially Italy, where he lived for several years. The powerful sequence "Paul Klee's Diary" celebrates life and art through the persona of the great Swiss painter.

124 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2003

About the author

Peter Hughes was born in Oxford in 1956. After attending local state schools he did stints at Cheltenham Art College, Anglia Polytechnic and Stirling University. He has worked as a teacher and translator, among other things, in the UK and in Italy. He lives on the Norfolk coast with his wife Lynn and a springer spaniel called Great Aunt Maisy.