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Finish time 2.30 pm
About this event
How does it feel for sons and daughters, cleaners and waiters, evangelists of difference and custodians of culture to lean over the gate and observe the agitations of arrival – grating locks, misplaced emphases in tannoy announcements, the romanticising of lore, the dilution of custom? How do they arrive at a mindset that smiles a gentle welcome? Bert Biscoe and Pol Hodge – Dew Vardh – are poets of the leaning gate, with songs, poems, anecdotes, social realism and surrealism, wit, pathos and a goodly dose of the Elixir of Dreckly.
Bert Biscoe & Pol Hodge – Dew Vardh – are poets of the leaning gate – with songs, poems, anecdotes, social realism and surrealism, wit, pathos and a goodly dose of the Elixir of Dreckly – that potion which guides people towards the attainment of perfection in all things, including the zen of arrival – for they too have had to find in the reservoirs of experience the strength and humour to welcome, to take by the hand and shape the arriving path towards sharing and understanding …
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step-free access and lift
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