Rainsticks of life
Mark Smalley focuses on rocks and stones, from the high downs to the sea
Illuminating the long dark
Jane Lovell traces the whorls and patterns of Exmoor's trees and waters
Honey Hunters
Rachel Bower discusses "Honey Hunters", a poem about the Cuevas de la Arana figures from her Hazel Press collection, 'Bee'
Myth-tangled
Steve Nash explores the ways in which land holds story, trauma, and resilience long after human narratives have decayed
Mud and stars
Three poems by Jemimah Hawkes from her Royal Holloway poetry MA collection, Startled Body, focusing on natural sites
Postcards from Cill Rialaig
Poet and film-maker Lavinia Currier recollects time with fellow poet Martin Edmunds at the Cill Rialaig artists' retreat on the Atlantic shore of County Kerry in Ireland. Before the wild Atlantic wind leaves off boxing my ears, I want to…