Had I Created Me.:A Life Of Poetry (Part 3)

This second collection of poems, which actually encompasses the last third of the total body of his work, follows the previously published Cuttings From A Notebook.This collection contains much of Michael's later works from 1980 onwards. As before these poems have been extracted and deciphered from the many small pocket diaries and notebooks he would always carry with him.

Michael Gibson was born in Liverpool and educated at Balliol. He held various posts up and down the country teaching English Literature. Leaving teaching to settle in the Lake District he worked for the local theatre but concentrated mainly on his life-long passion, writing. He died aged just 52.