Sunday 24 July 2011

Joust

A pagentry of or and argent
a mediaeval trumpet fanfare of murrey
brought to mind by honeysuckle flowers
and Boutell’s barely read and mis-remembered ‘Heraldry’

2 comments:

  1. I love the language of heraldry. All those bends and fesses and fleurie crosses.

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  2. Yes - and if not heraldry then a book listing names of grasses give much pleasure ...

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