National Trust calls for spring nature observations to create poem
by Steven Morris from Environment | The Guardian on (#5FJPP)
Project will explore whether perceptions of the turning season have changed since first lockdown
After a long, hard winter, the sights, sounds and scents of spring in the UK will come as a welcome relief for many people. Over this weekend, amateur nature writers across the country are being encouraged to document their feelings and record sightings of flora and fauna of the new season.
The observations will be collected by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the National Trust, then woven into a new poem by the nature writer Elizabeth-Jane Burnett.
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