The quarry men of long ago
Within the mines of Portland isle,
Who split the rock with wedge and scale
And swung their hammers down,
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It would seem all too clear that times certainly have changed, and the key word that seems to be missing these days is a slower PACE, instead we seem to rush things through You put a lot of feeling into your writes Andrew thankyou for sharing your art Love duncan X
Excellent imagery here Andrew one can picture it all so clearly from your write. Lovely contents revealed. Love and hugs Ernestine XXX
A nice tribute to the quarrymen whose work was indeed back-breaking, I once had a fireplace made of Portland stone and it was really lovely as is your poem Andrew, 10 for this Lynda xx
Across the seas this stone be found Those epitaphs we share. -------- Very touching ending, Andrew. 10... All best. Tsira