It must have seemed good sense to drain the swamps,
The marshes, sloughs, and other secret places.
For surely they appeared to be land wasted
On snakes, sawgrass, and other useless things.
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It is the irony of 'civilisation' isn't it. We're ignorant of what we've lost and unable to anything about it except grouse about it. Well stated. Rgds, Ivan
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It is the irony of 'civilisation' isn't it. We're ignorant of what we've lost and unable to anything about it except grouse about it. Well stated. Rgds, Ivan