Norman Nicholson Quote

In the bones of the rock The fossils are living, Crinoid and ammonite; In the red of the rock (Sandstone and hematite) The fossils are moving, Coiling, crawling, Aching for the sea.


In: Neil Curry (ed.), Norman Nicholson Collected Poems, Fossils (p. 216)


In the bones of the rock The fossils are living, Crinoid and ammonite; In the red of the rock (Sandstone and hematite) The fossils are moving,...

In the bones of the rock The fossils are living, Crinoid and ammonite; In the red of the rock (Sandstone and hematite) The fossils are moving,...

In the bones of the rock The fossils are living, Crinoid and ammonite; In the red of the rock (Sandstone and hematite) The fossils are moving,...

In the bones of the rock The fossils are living, Crinoid and ammonite; In the red of the rock (Sandstone and hematite) The fossils are moving,...