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British Counties in Verse


Refusing a Legend: Writing Glastonbury Tor Minus Avalon | Somerset In Verse - Exmoor To Levels In Poetry
Glastonbury Tor is the most mythologised hill in England. I wrote a poem about clay shrinkage instead — and I am still not certain I was right. A realistic wide landscape photograph of Glastonbury Tor in Somerset, England, seen from across the flooded winter levels. Glastonbury Tor has been the Isle of Avalon since at least the twelfth century. It carries Arthur, Guinevere, Joseph of Arimathea, the Holy Grail, the ley lines and a great deal of living spiritual practice. Walk

Alden Carrow
Aug 257 min read


Discover History through North Yorkshire Prose Poems
Alden Carrow - British Counties In Verse. North Yorkshire is a land rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. From the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales to the rugged coastline of Whitby, this region has inspired countless writers and poets. One unique way to explore this heritage is through prose poems. These short, lyrical pieces blend the narrative style of prose with the emotional depth of poetry. In this blog post, we will uncover how prose poems can help us disco

Alden Carrow
Jul 13, 20255 min read
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