Category: Visual Art
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Churchyard III
St Margaret of Antioch stands in Linstead Parva by a tributary of the Blyth. The land rises to Nunn’s Hill and the low church sits behind its double gate and lantern.
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Churchyard II
As the road bends sharply in Sotherton, across a field, I watched a deserted barn slowly collapsing during the years I drove to Great Yarmouth.
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Churchyard
Tremendous storm gathered above the road to Bungay. I slowed, turned off headlights, arms folded across the wheel, head pressed to the windscreen as a vast ocean of clouds swayed above.
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Hedgerow
Today I am too cold to imagine those Christian Normans trudging through Suffolk fields, or German airmen looking down on their targets at Kirton and Martlesham.
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East Coast II
Some evenings in Southwold are misty. Even in July. Between the Adnams’ offices, a Wesleyan chapel, and the high wall of the brewery. Behind the cannon and benches looking out to sea. In front of a sweetshop which has been there ever since I was a boy. Past low cottages and low…
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My first blog
I have always been interested in images. When I was younger, someone bought me The Observer’s Book of Painting and Graphic Art. It was part of a series including titles like The Observer’s Book of British Birds or The Observer’s Book of the Sea Shore.
Andy Small 