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With thanks to my sources of inspiration: my wife and her Open University books; Horsham Geological Field Club, its speakers and field trips; my son for sharing his internet space; and, er, well, to life, reallyCopyright:
Gordon Judge, 1999 to present. Email geoverse@hotmail.co.uk if you'd like to use any of the poems.
Author Archives: GJ
Street View
Something’s missing. . . Continue reading
Glendonite
A technique for dedicated geologists only Continue reading
Blog slog
But it was worth it Continue reading
Blow, blow, thou winter wind
Easy breezy Continue reading
Old friends
A reunion and an admission Continue reading
Please rinse and return your milkman
I bottled out. . . Continue reading
A lasting impression
A canine coincidence Continue reading
Causes
It’s good to know what you don’t know Continue reading
Twinkle, twinkle, little sar
Not just like a diamond… Continue reading
A girl’s best friend?
And more. . . Continue reading
Much ado about nothing
A vacuous poem Continue reading
Whodunit?
The case of the ex-Period Continue reading
Travellers’ rest
A dream poem Continue reading
Posted in HorshamVerse, MultiVerse
Tagged Horsham, Hotels, Shelley (Percy Bysshe), Travel
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Stratford-upon-Bytham
What’s in a name? Continue reading
Growing organic
Why pick on me? Continue reading
The leek
Vegetable delight! Continue reading
Oak and willow
Useful stuff… Continue reading
Plan of atttack
At bug HQ Continue reading
ExoMars Rover
A-rovin’, a-rovin’… Continue reading
Chondrules
A hint of ancient provenance Continue reading
Poet-tree
Oh, hang it. . . Continue reading
The music tree
A root-and-branch analogy Continue reading
Hug a tree
It deserves it! Continue reading
Joan zone
A vision of cleanliness? Continue reading
The Owl, the Pussy-cat and the telescope
An astronomical nursery rhyme Continue reading
Dora the borer
Penetrating polydora Continue reading
Swan talk 3
A drought, no doubt Continue reading
Clouds
I’m still waiting. . . Continue reading
Ant antics
Up the workers! Continue reading
Oh, I wish I could keep all me teeth
Easy come, easy go Continue reading
An der schönen, blauen Donau
If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em Continue reading
First impressions
Things are seldom what they seem . . . Continue reading
Posted in MultiVerse
Tagged Astronomy, Diseases, Einstein (Albert), Matter, Physics, Plate tectonics, Reality, Relativity, Time, Witchcraft
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Horsham’s Marmite
Loved and hated, now restored Continue reading
Horsham Clay
Let’s call a spade a spade Continue reading
FAQs
Unanswered questions Continue reading
Hoovering the garden
Cleanliness is next to madness Continue reading
Ice and fire
A message from below Continue reading
A moving tail
Dachshund for hire Continue reading
The flint miners of Cissbury
Arrowheads? What arrowheads? Continue reading
Walkies
An unhealthy obsession? Continue reading
The Bubnoff
Units of immortality Continue reading
Ecological Hosting
Poems in the sun Continue reading
SHRIMP-date your zircon
Zircons aren’t forever Continue reading
Hilton’s highlights
For Gentlemen only Continue reading
Posted in GeoVerse
Tagged Buildings, Cyanobacteria, Fossils, Geology, Sandstone, Stromatolites
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Man in the Moon
Rejoicing in the heavens? Continue reading
Your face is familiar
Have we met before? Continue reading
Age
You’re as old as your cells Continue reading