Meg Peacocke - Poetry Path (December) - Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
N 54° 27.964 W 002° 20.697
30U E 542456 N 6035576
There are 12 poems carved in local stone around the river Eden in Kirkby Stephen. Each poem for a month in the shepherd's year. This is December's on the Poetry Path.
Waymark Code: WMDKNT
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/27/2012
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Meg Peacocke wrote the words, Pip Hall carved them and local tradesmen placed the stones. December's is lying in a field near the start. Spread across three stones.
All poems can be downloaded via a Bluetooth hub at Kirkby Stephen TIC. Even when it is shut, apparently. (
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quote:
There sails the heron
drawing behind him a long
wake of solitude
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Poetry Path
Kirkby Stephen
Cumbria
CA17 4JN
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