Ian Harker
![Close up of a doorknocker on a large old wooden door. The knocker is metal and shows a pig or boar with a ring in its mouth.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/A-to-Z-of-Superdtitions-by-Ian-Harker-320x225.jpg)
The Leeds Mummy abandons his chariot
Tim Murphy reviews A to Z of Superstitions by Ian Harker (Yaffle Press, 2023)
![Photograph showing a streets in Leeds city center. They are empty apart from one figure in the middle of the street](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/leeds-320x225.jpg)
There is a happy land
Ian Harker looks at the poetry scene in Leeds
![Snowday](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Snowday-by-Ian-Harker-320x225.jpg)
Snowday
by Ian Harker — The cars are falling with long sighs / down Monk Bridge Road, their tanks empty / and the beck grinding to a halt