A Year In Music: 11th January

January 11, Pat Benjamin (2022)

Wake up/Forty years/Text my brother, my mum/Kiss D goodbye until this afternoon/Drive to school, twice, after forgetting a trombone/Take the road from Newcastle to Skenfrith through Linthill, the sign I’ve always seen, though never followed/Mud, water, beautiful houses, grass/the old route to lecturing at Cheltenham, wondering how all my kids are doing …