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By Hole Ousia Posted on December 2, 2021March 20, 2023

Canto 2

The following short films by Peter are about poets and poetry [please click on each image to play a different film]: Balansnummer [a protest poem]: I have written my heart … Continue reading Canto 2

Categories: gardens, Medical humanities, Omphalos films, Philosophy, Poems, Scotland, Two culturesTags: a modern ruin, A Subalterns Love Song, ageing, Ageing is Truth, Ageing stone, Airmail, AIRMAIL the letters of Robert Bly and Tomas Tranströmer, Alexander Laing, Antiquary, Balansnummer, Beyond the last Dragon, Boness, Brechin, Bridge of Allan, by the way, Caledonian Antisyzygy, Canongate, Canto 2, Canto Two, Cardross, Clive Wright, Discretions and absences, DLROW, Do you hear the plaster drop, Dr Peter Gordon, Edwin Morgan, Femi Oyebode, Films and POETRY, From Scotland with Love, Gordon family, Great Aunt Mabel, Hole Ousia, hort films by Peter about poets and poetry, I have written my heart in my poems, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Inverpeffray, It happens but rarely, Joan Hunter Dunn, John Betjeman, Kilmadock, Language is the dwelling place of being, Library, Little Gidding, Little Sparta, Little Tullybelton, Makar, Makar for Stirling, Makar of Stirling, Maker, Margaret Scott, meet you at the statue in an hour, Midway, miss joan hunter dunn, MMSE, Monument, Mossgrove, mushroom poems, Nobel prize, Norman Maccaig, Omphalos, Omphalos fims, Perth, Peter Gordon, poem, Poems, poet, poetry, Poets, poets and poetry, Poets Lane, protest poem, Rare Species, rebel antiquary, Richard Feynman, River Teith, Robert Bly, Robert Fergusson, Robert Nicholl, Robert Pollok, Scotland, Scotland;s Close, Scottish Poetry Library, scrapbooks, short films, Social maverick, St Ann's, St Peter's Seminary, Stirling's Makar, T S Eliot, The Ageing Stone, The Antiquary, The course of time, The extraordinariness of the usua, The extraordinariness of the usual, The Frog Poet, The poem that time forgot, The Rebel Antiquary, The time is coming up to half-past four, the two cultures, the view from the bench, the wellspring, Tullybelton, Two Cultures, view from the bench, Wayside Flowers, we belong to the earth, We shall shine in a story that has never been told, Wilfred owen, William Soutar, with heart as gentle for distress, With such strength I have to conceal the passion for fear it may be thought weakness, Wittgenstein, words not found in this dictionary, WORLD spelled backwards, Worry undone, wrapped up in books, You ask me what it is I do

By Hole Ousia Posted on April 22, 2020February 27, 2023

Digamma

This film is about Reverend George Gilfillan of Dundee. His two best friends called him ‘Digamma’. George Gilfillan was born in 1813 and died in 1878. A monument to him … Continue reading Digamma

Categories: Architecture, Family history, Omphalos films, Philosophy, Poems, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: 1813, 1878, A monument to him can be found on Balgay Hill, Alexander Laing, Antiquary, Balgay, Balgay Hill, Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silv'ry Tay, Brechin, Comrie, Critic, cultural inheritance, digamma, Divine, Dr Flaxman, Dr John Flaxman, Dr Peter Gordon, Dundee, Folk worth talking about, friendship, Friendship itself, Gallery of literary portraits, George Gilfillan, George Gilfillan was born in 1813 and died in 1878, Great Gilfillan, Hades, Hame, Hole Ousia, Incorrigibly plural, John Brown, John Pringle Nichol, Jute, Juteopolis, multifarious learners, new poet of the age, new views of Comets, Night a poem, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Paradise, Paradise manse, Paradise Road, Peter Gordon, Peter J Gordon, poet, Poets Lane, Rabbie Burns, Rachel Balras, rebel antiquary, Reconciliation a novel, Samuel Brown, Scots language, Social maverick, spasmodic, Spasmodic poetry, star of the North, The Antiquary, The Rebel Antiquary, The Tay Bridge Disaster, vernacular poetry, William McGonagall, William Topaz McGonagall

By Hole Ousia Posted on April 15, 2020February 27, 2023

Poets lane

By chance I came across Poets Lane. It was in the village of Brechin but is no longer there. This film is for Alexander Laing [1787–1857] and Doric Angels.To play … Continue reading Poets lane

Categories: Architecture, Philosophy, Poems, ScotlandTags: 1787, 1857, Alexander Laing, Antiquary, Brechin, Brechin poet, Doric, Dr Peter Gordon, George Gilfillan, herd boy, Hole Ousia, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Peter Gordon, poem, poet, poetry, Poets Lane, rebel antiquary, Scotland, Social maverick, The Antiquary, The Rebel Antiquary, Wayside Flowers

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