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My Ancestral Home - The Fens

My Ancestral Home – The Fens

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By Rex Sly

Published by Rex Sly

This first book of poems by Rex Sly complements his previous writings on the fenlands. Born into a farming family and having seen the impact of wartime, mechanisation and modern economics on agricultural traditions and the pace of rural life, Sly has collected these verses over his lifetime. They are intended as a lasting picture of his ‘Fen world’ – its drovers and eel-men, reedbeds and forty-foots, ‘banks and cradges manicured’…

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