some LANDSCAPES
Sunday, July 21, 2024
A grassy couch
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I have written here often about the importance of a viewing point - one of the pleasures of any walk is finding a natural seat from which to...
Sunday, June 30, 2024
A thickening flurry
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Determined now to rid ourselves of Netflix and save some money, we have started watching a few last films that we hadn't got round to ...
Saturday, June 29, 2024
Mountains and Seas
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Page from The Classic of Mountains and Seas in the National Library of China The Chinese Classic of Mountains and Seas , the Shanhai jing ,...
Friday, June 21, 2024
Cry woe, you glades
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Still thinking about the landscape of Sicily (above) which we saw on our holiday at Easter, I have been re-reading the Idylls of Theocritu...
Friday, June 14, 2024
Sealore
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It is nearly a decade since I featured Laura Cannell on this blog soon after she released her debut solo album Quick Sparrows Over the Bl...
Sunday, June 09, 2024
At the brink of dawn, the morne
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At the brink of dawn, the morne, forgotten, forgetful of blowing up. - Aimé Césaire, Notebook of a Return to My Native Land Near the st...
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Saturday, June 08, 2024
The Angle of a Landscape
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The renowned American poetry critic Helen Vendler died a few weeks ago; there was a nice piece in The Atlantic by Adam Kirsch comparing her...
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