<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=390219" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Fascinating State</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I’d love to be an archaeologist, <br>and dig up a real good find.<br>A skeleton or two would frankly do, <br>each one of a human kind.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some pottery, and tiles of mosaic, <br>jewellery that women wore, <br>back through stages, in far distant ages.<br>Even a dinosaur’s jaw.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There were Romans, Saxons, and Vikings, <br>who all roamed over our land.<br>With their pleasures, they must leave some treasures, <br>to be uncovered by hand.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hours of gentle light digging and scraping, <br>at soil to reveal a prize.<br>A coin, some flax, buckle of bronze, flint axe, <br>can make one’s excitement rise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Our history is found under our feet, <br>we walk upon it each day.<br>A fascinating state, to excavate, <br>this earth, this brown mud, this clay.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ernestine+Northover">Ernestine Northover</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=390219" data-title="A Fascinating State de Ernestine Northover" data-description="I’d love to be an archaeologist, and dig up a real good find. A skeleton or two would frankly do, each one of a human kind. Some pottery, and tiles of mosaic, jewellery that women wore, back through stages, in far distant ages. Even a dinos..."></div> </div> </div>

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