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Nov 2017
the grass is brown
the chirrips have stopped
a lonely
cricket
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                                                               ­        s

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                                                 ­                           n
                                    ­                                        d
                       ­                                                    s
                                                               ­          l
                                                               ­     o
                                                          ­    w
                                                           ­  l
                                                        y


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                                         o
                                   p
                                 s

                d
           o
     w
   n

d
e
a
d

how your
body looks
so beauti-
ful absent
of all
colour

play me a
springtime
melody one
last time
for me
Michael J Simpson
Written by
Michael J Simpson  31/M/Aberdeen, Scotland
(31/M/Aberdeen, Scotland)   
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