Long Glastonbury Poems

We’ve marched along the watchtower,
And stepped across the wall,
We’ve looked for hearts of gold
And joined the band on the run,
The road we walk is rocky and narrow
As we step towards the gate,
And we sing songs...

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Dancing and singing along with the rest 
With the sun beaming down
It’s Glasto at its very best

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The teatime slot my favourite spot
Iconic performances from idols past
Still going strong as they sing all night long
Never dreaming...

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FORTINGALL YEW
 
Is it true; Fortingall Yew, that, our Jesus Christ you knew back in the by gone day
Nay; says Fortingall Yew, rumour was to the British isles is Jesus, was on his way

Came to...

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Ha ha ha - I am sat on the loo waiting to pass
Whilst reading the funnies I need more gas
Peoples humour is right up my street
Making us giggle is really quite neat 
We need the...

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Reminiscing and full of nostalgia 
looking back over the years
A life full of joy and laughter 
though some occasional tears
But no real regrets 
Oh, maybe just one 
For at this time of year
to my mind...

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That day we followed the ancient byway                          
that wound round...

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haiku – senryu
JUST THINKING
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life... rife...
some strife...
it's reality

not all life is fun
get with reality
heed natures warnings

love thy neighbor
turn the other cheek
let peace prevail

no news today
for my peace of mind
how do others cope

rhetoric... why...
when quietness would suffice
have...

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Bride's Mound is a site sacred to the Druids in Glastonbury.
This beautiful Druid funeral was a wonderful way to say farewell to a lovely soul.

Up on Bride’s Mound, where the sky meets the ground 
Circle...

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The summer brings out a multitude of things
   from blossoming trees to colourful flowers
       onto music festivals,glastonbury showers
         standing...

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monkeys swing through trees ? 
deforestation... murder
local extinctions

heron feeding young
no doubt grateful for my pond ? 
me... devastated

hedge clipping
all neat and tidy ? 
bird in face

sunlight reflecting
off oceans lakes... calm rivers 
U V... cream up

the...

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