Tag Archives: mankind

Naked Earth

Looking at the map of prehistoric sites across the land, where there are just so many to see, I wondered just how long it would take to visit them all. Most of Britain is the same once you get outside … Continue reading

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Shaping the world

Back in the earliest days when mankind had his beginnings, it was the land and our response to it that had shaped us. It has been suggested that it was the long grass that caused us first to stand on … Continue reading

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Reflect #midnighthaiku

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Repetition #midnighthaiku

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Identity #midnighthaiku

The Andle Stone is a boulder, fifteen feet long, and covered with prehistoric cup and ring marks. It stands on Stanton Moor in Derbyshire, between the stone circles of Doll Tor and Nine Ladies. there is no question that it … Continue reading

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Shapeshifting #midnighthaiku

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Quarry #midnighthaiku

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Scenery…

Too swift in passing Man walks amid miracles Enduring beauty Dismissed as mere scenery Backdrop to his tragedy For Colleen’s poetry challenge

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Poetic form

Seasonal Nature Given form in poetry A presence required Man’s self-styled nobility Reflects the flowers’ glory For Colleen’s poetry challenge  

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So there were these crocuses…. Jeff Grant

Reblogged from besonian: One morning last week, I was taking a walk round our little park in order to air my brain – I’d been writing intensely for well over two hours and was feeling a need to reconnect with … Continue reading

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