Engraving in chalk, Dover

By tan63

Wed, 02 Feb 2022

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( A tribute to the destitute )

Welcome all,

migrants, adventurers, destitute.

This land belongs to noone.

These cliffs, these calcite forms,

these ancient mariners marooned,

once had only their shells for homes,

arrived here many moons ago.

Neanderthal she walked freely across the channel,

probably in a good mood.

Certificate U

Poem

Nature

Comments

yes to the land bride, yes to

Permalink Submitted by celticman on Thu, 2022-02-03 23:57

yes to the land bride, yes to the language soup. No to those that claim the land and build fences to keep out the destitute (like me).

We have a spare room in

Permalink Submitted by tan63 on Fri, 2022-02-04 13:05

We have a spare room in Manchester and a gazebo if you need it Jack

Tanya Jones

thanks Tanya. I sleep easy in

Permalink Submitted by celticman on Fri, 2022-02-04 14:26

thanks Tanya. I sleep easy in bed knowing their are good people like you.

This wonderful, moving piece

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One of these poems where less

Permalink Submitted by seashore on Sat, 2022-02-05 08:53

One of these poems where less is more. Love it...

This made me think. The huge

Permalink Submitted by Di_Hard on Sat, 2022-02-05 19:18

This made me think. The huge sweeps of time you have spread out so easily. How you deal with land ownership, what is land. It's brilliant

Thank you people for your

Permalink Submitted by tan63 on Sat, 2022-02-05 19:24

Thank you people for your pleasant feedback