poetry
What happens if your lover is both larger and fiercer than you?
Poet and artist Frieda Hughes writes about her hen-pecked, sight-impaired scops owl – and his lady love
Friday 16 February 2024 13:08 GMT
Scops owl and the invisible vet
His orange moons mismatch; one discolours, darkens,
Turns brown, retreating beneath the lid as if suddenly shy