terry-collett
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NOT TO GO OUT 1956
I knocked the black
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door knocker
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on Janice's nan's door
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and her nan answered
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and said
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o he
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PLAYGROUND 1957
Enid removes her glasses
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wipes them
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on the hem
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of her skirt
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tries to clean off
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the smearin
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ANNE'S BODY TALK.
Anne crutched her way
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over the grass
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from the nursing home
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to the white seats on the lawn
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an
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EVENING ( PROSE POEM)
Evening. It is the close of day. You draw the curtains across the windows of the apartment. The red
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CHRISTINA AND YOU IN THE GYM
Christina was standing
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by the school gym
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her satchel over
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her shoulder
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her hand gripping
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t
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ANNE AND THE MISSING BOOK IN 1959. (PROSE POEM)
Here Kid take this what is it? whats it look like? its a prayer book thing yes so take it and hide i
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LISBETH AND THE ARTIST.
Lisbeth stands watching
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The artist as he prepares
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To sketch. Her elder sisters
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Stand in shadow
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POTTERY CLASS IN 1959.
Bring out the pottery boy
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Mr A said
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bring it out front
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so the other boys can see
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your work /
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AFTER THE BIKE RIDE.
Jim’s younger sister
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Followed you everywhere
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and stood watching
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as you rode the old car
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arou
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SORTING THE BOYS FROM MEN.
It was near Christmas time
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and you went along
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to see old Pete
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who lived alone
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in a two up /
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