Article Text
Poem
Vigil
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Competing interests None
Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.
‘Vigil’ is reprinted by kind permission from Imtiaz Dharker's collection Over the Moon (Hexham, Northumberland: Bloodaxe Books, 2014); www.bloodaxebooks.com.
1. Poems of the aubade type, of which an example is ‘The Sun Rising’ by John Donne.