Paul Yates Studio

sure as a stripe on a tiger
Red Admiral resting
on church bell
P.Y. 13 years old, MCMLXVII
old dog new trick
Wolf-Moon and Little Red
Riding Hood go on blind date
P.Y. 67 ½ years old, MMXXII
Man with a river for a head
MAN WITH A RIVER FOR A HEAD
Paul Yates
Selected Poems
SELECTED POEMS 1967 – 2023
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British poet, painter and film-maker Paul Yates has sustained
a highly original and imaginative creative output for over five
decades. His poetry has been published in several languages,
his films have won international awards and his paintings are
are held in important private, public and royal collections.
The above haiku, written over half a century apart, evidence
the consistency of Yates’s creative skills and vision.
Lord Glentoran
Patron