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Bonding Over the Argos Catalogue

by Isobel

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I’m stuck for what to buy for my 11 year old
So big sister prises herself off Facebook
to help spend my money
(an honourable cause, in her books)
and suddenly we’re flicking through the years
as she remembers the day Santa died
a friend’s house, a dinner table
how adult and child laughed as they stuck the knives in
how she’d wanted to cry, but joined in
ten years...

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Friday 30th December 2011 10:00 am

Tags: innocence,guilt

She Loves Me

by Isobel

She loves me to the sun and back
moon, planet, stars
She loves me 100%
(which is as far as you can go)
She has a love chain
and I’m at the top
along with God and Jesus
Below me come family
then friends
then neighbours
then the unknown, who are nice
then robbers and murderers
who aren't
She tells me not to post this
because it’s cheesy
and I’m glad that she&rsqu...

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Saturday 22nd October 2011 9:54 am

Tags: love,innocence,a child's eye

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