The Snettisham Saga

'The Snettisham Saga' compiled by Helen Davies

The happy Quaker campers were in outdoor harmony at Snettisham, Norfolk, 28 July to 4 August 2012 | Photo: Photo: Liz Cordiner, Portsmouth Meeting.

Beneath the tent
an archaeologist mole is heard
blindly tunnelling for worms
building hills as he goes.
A snuffling hedgehog
cleans pots and pans,
whilst trusty giant poplars
await our return through a sneaky hole in the hedge
shielding us from the icy blast.

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