Goldmans Road - that does deserve something flash - can the closing over you wonder about be done by loose stones or something else?
On 01/08/2012, at 8:11 AM, Bill Wootton wrote:
> unmarked man
>
> it's been a month now.
> i've erected a little cairn
> of stones to surround
> the uprightish grey branch stub
> i propped there last week
> in the closing crater
> which once housed
> the steel pole
> which announced
> Goldmans Road.
>
> The sign was never all that flash.
> North winds would push it
> parallel to the bitumen.
> Whacking it round
> with that broken branch
> from time to time,
> forced a realignment.
>
> but now, aroused
> by car tyres,
> then settling,
> only loose stones and gravel
> mill about in the area.
>
> looking up at the road opening,
> i wonder if it too will soon close over.
> then i'll really have trouble
> getting home.
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