‘His greatness was matched by his kindness’: remembering John Burnside Culture | The Guardian

Writers Andrew O’Hagan, Sarah Perry and more pay tribute to the celebrated Scottish poet, novelist and memoirist, who died last week aged 69

Scottish novelist

the look on his face
like that flaw in the sway of the world
where mastery fails
and a hinge in the mind
swings open – grief

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