Neil Stewart McLeod has been writing poetry for fifty years. Here are the earliest works of the poet, unpolished and hauntingly evocative years later, still as sharp as a rose thorn, and accompanied by sounds engineered to enhance their enjoyment.The passage of time has not dulled the poignancy of the first writings of this poet who has honed his craft for fifty years. This collection of the earliest writings of Neil Stewart McLeod have not lost their luster in fact they appear to gleam more brightly. Each poem has an acoustic musical track written especially for it by James Covell.