David Franks

@WalkaboutsVerse
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Anthropology major/did farm, factory & office work/sport, nature & travel 📸, poetry & music...Life’s work (poems, songs & pics): http://walkaboutsverse.blogspot.com
WALKABOUTSVERSE 133 OF 230

Poem 133 of 230:  OXFORD BLUE - SPRING 2001 A contract ended/a new one begun,     And a move from Bolton back to Bury - A top-floor cou...

WALKABOUTSVERSE 74 OF 230

part two (cont.) WALKABOUT WITH MY PEN (conclusions) Poem 74 of 230:  ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIALISM Anthropology -     World's-cultures s...

My WalkaboutsVerse #song - with plenty of #photos of scenic spots - about #swimming (just!) from, in Australia, Victoria to N.S.W. - "State to State" http://walkaboutsverse.blogspot.com/2011/12/walkaboutsverse-5-of-230.html
WALKABOUTSVERSE 5 OF 230

Poem 5 of 230:  STATE TO STATE (TUNE - IN THE KEY OF C MAJOR: C2 F2 G2 F3 C2 F2 G2 F3 C2 F2 G2 F3 C2 F2 G2 F3 F2 G2 F2 C3 F2 G2 F2...

As with Marco Polo, I'd rather drink coconut-water than wine...maybe not a good fortified wine?! My WalkaboutsVerse #poem, on coconuts & other tropical fruits, from my travels "Through South-East Asia" http://walkaboutsverse.blogspot.com/2011/10/walkaboutsverse-24-of-230.html
WALKABOUTSVERSE 24 OF 230

Poem 24 of 230:  THROUGH SOUTH-EAST ASIA A highlight of South-East Asia -     As with other tropical lands - Is the abundance of fresh ...

My WalkaboutsVerse #poem, on Google's BlogSpot, with a #photo & a digital (folk) art illustration, about my only marriage/divorce "Wax - Between Cotton and Leather" https://walkaboutsverse.blogspot.com/2011/10/walkaboutsverse-30-of-230.html
WALKABOUTSVERSE 30 OF 230

Poem 30 of 230:  WAX - BETWEEN COTTON AND LEATHER Alone, midnight, in a Filipino room, With our wedding plans into action, We turned ou...

Of course we should accept same-sex couples, but NOT them adopting children, whose rights MUST come first. My WalkaboutsVerse #poem "FROM 20TH-CENTURY SEXUALITY" https://walkaboutsverse.blogspot.com/2011/04/walkaboutsverse-88-of-230.html
WALKABOUTSVERSE 88 OF 230

Poem 88 of 230:  FROM 20TH-CENTURY SEXUALITY From one-lover to free-lover to fee-lover,     For children’s sakes, let’s fashion back to o...

WALKABOUTSVERSE 118 OF 230

Poem 118 of 230:  WHALLEY ABBEY...WHAT TALES? - AUTUMN 2000 Cistercian monks have clearly been -     Their Abbey’s ruins can still be se...

WALKABOUTSVERSE 167 OF 230

Poem 167 of 230:  WITHIN CHESTER CATHEDRAL’S CLOISTERS - SUMMER 2001 After a wall-view     Of the neat city; Off a square in squares,  ...

WALKABOUTSVERSE 20 OF 230

Poem 20 of 230:  CHINA AND INDIA IN 1988 China and India:     Dense populations both; But China is, by far,     Much more humane - my ...

WALKABOUTSVERSE 83 OF 230

Poem 83 of 230:  ACTS How policy gets into place Is an issue that all states face:     It happens democratically     (All of-opinion - ...