Poem: Birdwatch Hour
Marking the end of the Big Garden Birdwatch run by the RSPB from 26th-28th January 2019, which asked members of
Read MoreMarking the end of the Big Garden Birdwatch run by the RSPB from 26th-28th January 2019, which asked members of
Read MoreNarcissi Trumpets unpleated from a bud, held tight their heads an elegant stretch their stems slender necks, drifting birds
Read MoreHaving spent much of his childhood in the mountains of the Basque country, his mother a florist and a great
Read MoreOn Freedom When I think of freedom I think of birds and words for we live in language and
Read MoreThe snowdrops are flowering and the green shoots of bluebells are up and even the odd daffodil is forming buds.
Read MoreErrand What message is sent with drills not of seed corn but of nature bent to an unholy toil with
Read MoreAlison Hargreaves (1962-1995) must count as one of the most famous people to have been brought up in Belper, Derbyshire.
Read MoreThere is something quite extraordinary about this collection of poems. Helen Mort’s poems are of landscape and language, the human
Read MoreOne of the things I like about George Monbiot is how well-researched his articles and essays always seem to be.
Read MoreSnowdrops mirror a distant blizzard and flurries remind the early spring that winter’s realm has stretched its wings, the slender
Read MoreFirst it rained a little. Then the sun shone. Then it rained some more; and stopped again. Then, would you
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