The Golden Mile is a book of poems but it is more than that: it is a love story. It speaks of one man's love first of his brave father who died, when the author was a teenager, of disabilities caused by his service in the Battle of the Atlantic during World War II and then of his own family. He dedicates the book to his late father's memory. He retraced his father's footsteps along the Golden Mile that leads up to Edinburgh Castle seventy years after...