If the Mute Timer by Tom Docherty Ruby Robinson He was influenced by Williams

He was influenced by Williams

‘Every so often

such as those offered by radical but sidelined figures in the English Civil War

and has a vision as rich and wide-ranging as its predecessor

If the Mute Timer by Tom Docherty Ruby Robinson He was influenced by WilliamsTom Dochertys first collection, If the Mute Timber, begins not with a book nor even an attentive ear, but with the elusive fragment of its title. The poems situate themselves in medias res: among birds or gravestones, between lines of prayer, in the flux of appearances. Places without words become focal points: the poems seek articulation in life before birth and after death; in animal and imagined lives; in works of music, painting, and architecture;