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Siting a House (by the Chinese Tang dynasty poet Du Fu)
'By the flower washing river
On the western bank,
Master of my house,
I've chosen the quiet woods
And river bank.'
Chris Nash
Jul 13, 20241 min read
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Awakening
This song is about the world's return from lock-down. It links us to nature's spirit of resurgence, both daily and with the seasons.
Chris Nash
May 14, 20201 min read
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A Change is Gonna Come ~ 2020 re~mix
This meditates on the coronavirus crisis and the need for cultural and ecological re-balance.
Chris Nash
Apr 28, 20201 min read
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北京之春~ Beijing Spring
A song about the re-birth of Spring.
Chris Nash
Apr 13, 20201 min read
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Ballad of the Bees
This poem sings the communitarian song of the Honey Bee, contrasted with philosophies of individualism.
Chris Nash
Mar 26, 20202 min read
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Slipper Orchid (an abusive relationship)
This is the song of the Asian Slipper orchid. 99% of Asian Slipper orchids are threatened with extinction.
Chris Nash
Mar 19, 20202 min read
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In My Backyard ~ A story of everyday extinction.
This poem sings the songs of the wildflower species that are close to extinction in Britain right now.
Chris Nash
Mar 18, 20201 min read
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Turtle Dove ~'love and constancy is dead' - The Phoenix and the Turtle
A once familiar sight and a sound often associated with love and the British summer, the turtle dove has declined by 97% since 1970.
Chris Nash
Mar 18, 20202 min read
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Skylark Dissolving
This is the contemporary song of the skylark threatened with extinction by climate change and habitat loss.
Chris Nash
Mar 17, 20202 min read
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Tessa Nilo (extinction stinks)
This is the song of a Sumatran elephant mother mourning the loss of her child to a poacher's bullet.
Chris Nash
Mar 17, 20201 min read
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萌萌哒 - Meng meng da
This poem connects you through the doors of perception to the voice of the Yangtze River Porpoise, which is Critically Endangered
Chris Nash
Mar 16, 20202 min read
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Is this Goodbye ~ Indo~China Tiger
A poem that takes you through the doors of perception into the consciousness of the Endangered Indo-China tiger species.
Chris Nash
Mar 16, 20201 min read
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The horror! The horror!
This is the song of the Critically Endangered Western Lowland Gorilla and its struggle to survive.
Chris Nash
Mar 15, 20201 min read
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"Build that Wall" ~ the Monarch butterfly
This is the song of the Monarch butterfly, taking you through the doors of perception to share its struggle to survive.
Chris Nash
Mar 15, 20202 min read
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Is this Goodbye ~ Soala
This is the song of the Soala, opening the doors of perception to the struggle of this Critically Endangered species.
Chris Nash
Mar 15, 20201 min read
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Is this Goodbye ~ Black Rhino
This is the song of the Black Rhino opening the doors of perception to the struggle of this Critically Endangered species to survive.
Chris Nash
Mar 12, 20201 min read
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Is this Goodbye ~ Blue Wail
This is the song of the Blue Whale, opening the doors of perception to the struggle of this Critically Endangered species to survive.
Chris Nash
Mar 12, 20201 min read
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Sturgeon Ghost~Dance
This is the song of the Sturgeon, opening the doors of perception to the struggle of this Endangered Species to survive.
Chris Nash
Mar 12, 20201 min read
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Is this Goodbye ~ Borneo Orangutan
This is the song of the Borneo Orangutan, opening the doors of perception to the struggle of this species to survive.
Chris Nash
Mar 12, 20201 min read
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Is this Goodbye ~ Amur Leopard
This is the song of the Amur Leopard, opening the doors of perception to the struggles of this Critically Endangered species to survive.
Chris Nash
Mar 12, 20201 min read
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