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PLOT 2 (the allotment)
Down at the bottom of the allotment
Just in front of the tall trees
Is a magical little world
Of butterflies flowers and bees
A green house a shed a Japanese arch
Vegetables nurtured and seeds sown in march
Broad beans and beetroot and straw-berries too
Recycled decor some old and some new
Life size scarecrow hand made fish pond
Hand crafted bird bath creative and bey...
Wednesday 4th May 2022 4:14 am
ain't ain't a word
ain’t ain’t a word
boy told daddy
teacher said
there ain’t no such word
as ain’t
daddy just
looked at him
told him to
tell the teacher
the word was used
by this family
a long time before
the teacher was born and
will be used long after
she has gone.
boy thought to himself
I ain’t going to tell her
...
Monday 2nd November 2020 6:57 pm
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