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King Arthur by Richard J Whiting
Tue, 29/11/2011 - 20:30 — R J WhitingYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
King Arthur Copyright © Richard J Whiting 2011
If you live
A hundred miles
From the coast;
Tyneham '43 by Richard J Whiting
Tue, 29/11/2011 - 20:30 — R J WhitingYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Tyneham '43 Copyright © Richard J Whiting 2011
Villagers in Tyneham, Dorset, received notice in November 1943 that their village was to be used to train soldiers in the use of new weaponry. They had to leave by December 19th. They were promised that when peace was won, that they would be allowed back to their village. The population of Tyneham (Census 2001) was given as zero.
All along Post Office Row
Fingers opened envelopes;
Mouths quit eating,
Thorpeness And The Sea by Victor Weston
Tue, 25/10/2011 - 20:30 — victor westonYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Thorpeness And The Sea Copyright © Victor Weston 2011
The shingle is depleted depleted depleted
the sea is not always so placid and calm
to the distant new windfarm
Finding Focus by R J Whiting
Tue, 31/05/2011 - 20:30 — R J WhitingYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
Finding Focus Copyright © R J Whiting
Tomorrow, theyʼd promised
To head for the coast…
Coins dropped in metallic rhyme.
The Fishermensʼ Reading Room, Southwold by Victor Weston
Tue, 22/02/2011 - 20:30 — victor westonYou may need: Adobe Flash Player.
The Fishermensʼ Reading Room, Southwold Copyright © Victor Weston 2011
The room seems ordinary
yet there is something acronistic,
out of time even with this place
