A seed grew into
the spirit of a country
nurtured on the wall between
two lands
perhaps the reincarnation of a Roman guard?
Or a stonemason who worked on the Emperor Hadrian’s wall,
dreaming of his Apuane home
Local poet/writer. ‘There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.’ E. Hemingway. All ©️DMM