Hamish Whyte
Murders, thefts and debts, quarrels and ‘domestics’
Jane Routh reviews Testimonies by Hamish Whyte (HappenStance Press, 2022)
Vivat Mariscat
The Friday Poem talks to Hamish Whyte of Mariscat Press
from Testimonies (Scotland 1623 – 1930)
by Hamish Whyte — PAISLEY, 1684 // Margaret Whythill, spouse to James Love, / said she saw James Algie, a merchant, bring his wife / to the close mouth and throw her down / in the strand and saw her rise again