APAD 20: Blackbuck
BlackbuckA herd of pale fawn femalesmelt into the banks of the damlight and lithe they are discarded grass, breeze-lifted skittishlighter than the black-backed un-barley-twist-horned malesthey are vulnerableat the first breath of dangerthey flee into the shallowswhere...APAD 19: Migration
MigrationLoad up the ship boys load her to the topshe’ll roll away the miles boys across the wide blue seaJeannie Johnston leaves Quebeclumbered to the gillsher sails are set a-flappingher deck it is a-creakingMind you watch the sails boys keep them trim and...APAD 18: On the Savannah
On the SavannahIn our three-carriage, open-sided, camouflage-painted safari buswe speculate that it must seem to the rhinocerosthat is feeding time at the zoocartloads of fresh meat, still warmhome-deliveredhe spots usconversation stillsuntil someone remembers that...APAD 17: A Lesson
A LessonIn the wallowing of hippopotamusa sunshine-y soak is such a plus when sunk in the waterthis mother tells daughterkeep your head in line with your bottomusFrom Facebook
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Fyansford Paper Mill. So many layers of time and well worth a wander. @fyansfordpapermill #wonder
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