The grocer's shop has closed upon this straight and narrow lane,
Leading from the high street past the field,
Where the chilly wind did blow the ring of changes through,
The town that does no longer seem to yield.
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I think that Thad says it best and with wisdom, , Progress is an over-used word these days and it can often be used out of context, when we are talking about a profound and meaningful way of life that could be in the way of its road Thankyou Andrew Love duncan X
Progress sometimes takes more than it gives, nice write Andrew! *10*! ! Thad
Thank you for this important historical write... lest we not forget how local communities gathered...loyally....
A great picture painted here by your expressive words. The imagery is so clear that it invaded my mind. Lovely brush strokes. Love and hugs Ernestine XXX