Tag: orchards
The birds are singing in the orchard
I have just read The Cherry Orchard, a play by Anton Chekhov. My mind was taken back to my childhood: to Drumdruills and the orchards of the Scott family:
Sapere Aude
The author Adam Nicolson in “Sea Room”: The poet and doctor William Carlos Williams talked of an adventure: Mukul Kesavan in “Looking through glass” Captain Charles Ryder in Brideshead Revisited about … Continue reading Sapere Aude
Ode to Narrative
Born backwards; could sleep standing-up, lived in a world upside-down. silent as light. grafted like a Scott; found and loved Cimbrone. Stars that shine now. The doctor (under)standing on his … Continue reading Ode to Narrative