Poems – Hole Ousia

A few poems by Hole Ousia or favourites of those poets far more special.

By Hole Ousia April 7, 2021April 7, 2021

Hunimundias

This was ‘Picture of the Day’ in yesterday’s Scotsman. It is of Hundy Mundy in the Scottish Borders. A story has survived that a Princess called ‘Hunimundias’ lived in the … Continue reading Hunimundias

By Hole Ousia March 28, 2021

Only One Home

Alexander McCall Smith has written this poem for WWF Scotland about climate change. It was printed in the Scotsman, 27 March 2021.

By Hole Ousia March 19, 2021March 20, 2021

The making of the future

This film follows the ideas and creativity of Patrick Geddes [1854-1932] A Russian doctor, on seeing a sketched image of Patrick Geddes, asked if this was me? I replied that … Continue reading The making of the future

By Hole Ousia March 18, 2021March 18, 2021

More of a journey than a gateway

I have been scraping our rusty and paint-flaked garden gate. This gate dates back to 1880, the same date as our house. I wonder how many folk have opened and … Continue reading More of a journey than a gateway