Evidence

Feathers, Lansallos, Cornwall, August 2019
Feathers, Lansallos, Cornwall, August 2019

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Unfortunate prey

struck down by a predator

the circle of life

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Temperate rainforest

Temperate rainforest, Lansallos, Cornwall, August 2019
Temperate rainforest, Lansallos, Cornwall, August 2019

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An ancient landscape

oceanic influence

ferns and mosses thrive

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Herring steps

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Steps hewn from the rock

herring fishers landing point

relic from the past

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Enchanted

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Here Cornish faeries

cast their spells and enchantments

near Lansallos beach

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Common hedge nettle

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A cliff-top meadow

keeper of many secrets

Mother Nature’s gifts

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Private beach

 

Away from the crowds

a scene of tranquillity

untouched by mankind.

 

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A bunch of fives

 

Nature boy’s delight

tiny starfish hunker down

in rock pool fissures

 

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Rock pools

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Intertidal zone

blennies find sanctuary

temporary home

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Riches

 

In Lansallos Cove

where trees huddle for shelter

lichen enrichens

 

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  • This only works if you pronounce lichen, litchen rather than liken. That is the way I was taught at school.