ooh, spooky, Max, if that's what you mean re something else influencing the closing over. I had meant to imply the passage of time.
Bill
On 01/08/2012, at 8:49 AM, Max Richards <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Goldmans Road - that does deserve something flash - can the closing over you wonder about be done by loose stones or something else?
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> On 01/08/2012, at 8:11 AM, Bill Wootton wrote:
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>> 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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