Song cycle: The Polishers of Brass; Books; The Struggle.
2002, Revised in 2004, 2007, 2008, 2021 and 2024 | soprano/trumpet.
2021, Revised 2024 | soprano/oboe.
Poems by Toi Derricotte (b.1941).
Originally 5 settings: The Minks; The Struggle; Books; The Polishers of Brass; The Weakness.