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Plankton of the midsummer air
This week’s Something Understood takes its title Inebriate of the Air, from an Emily Dickinson poem about the insect heavy honeyed thickness of midsummer light and air. And insect and bird sounds (swifts) dominate this programme. Entomologist Ross Piper helps us … Continue reading
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Tagged bjork, emily dickinson, john agard, midsummer, ross piper, Something Understood, summer solstice
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