The First Thanksgiving, September 3, 1578
...The First Thanksgiving (Sept. 3, 1578)
The shortest distance to Cathay 1
(Land of riches: silks, teas and spices)
Lay to the north to the South Sea. 2
Didn’t Barlow tell th...
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Categories:
foreland, education, history, holiday, thanksgiving,
Form: Verse
Ness Point
...This shallow foreland once populated
by Lowestoft people till in 'fifty three
a storm surging high tide inundated
dwellings lamentably lost to the sea.
Former homes replaced by concrete commerce
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Categories:
foreland, christian, easter, religious, sea,
Form: Sonnet
The Tale of a Fairy and An Ogre
...Neptune:
I believe what I endowed the earth
with the swashing foreland when
the arogant waves strikes and take birth
of gentle ripples while flashing back
To the oceanic abyss, the sapphire peace. B...
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Categories:
foreland, faith, fantasy, imagination, sea,
Form: Epic
The White Cliffs of Dover
...Vera Lynn's, "There'll Be Bluebirds Over, The White Cliffs Of Dover",
Keeps streaming through my brain like a wafting zephyr over and over!
'Tis a poignant reminder of sad and cheerless days during...
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Categories:
foreland, wargod, world, day, god,
Form: Rhyme