Aber Artro Woods: a poet and a photographer

Posted by TonyN on 01/06/2009 at 9:33 pm Woodland Trust and Aber Artro Woods Add comments
Jun 012009

 

The poet Anne Stevenson has known and loved the Aber Artro woods for many years. She has very kindly permitted me to reproduce a poem from Anne Stevenson: Poem 1955-2005, published by Bloodaxe. Photographer Dave Newbould shares Anne’s concern about what has happened at Aber Artro.

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2 Responses to “Aber Artro Woods: a poet and a photographer”

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    […] 1. In the heyday of the Welsh gentry there was at Aber Artro a dower house of the Corsygedol estate.  From beech planted in its grounds may have come the compact beech wood, beautiful in all seasons and spectacular in bluebell time, celebrated in Anne Stevenson’s poem, “May Bluebells, Coed… […]

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