Everything I write and read circles me back to the shape, feel and texture of the place where I grew up in the North-East of Scotland.
Its lichens, stones and birches.
The river that led to the not-too-distant Cairngorm Mountains.
The ghostly remnants of an old railway line long demolished.
The way light never really hit the line of the bottom field.
The otters.
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