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A day in the life of... an old coat
I’m hanging here
to remind you
of the you
you once were
(of a fashion)
and a time
you once fitted
like a glove
as you flitted
here and there
happy in the thought
that you were
going somewhere.
Leopard print or leather
all the buttons that you never
sewed back on
nest
in the linings of those pockets
amid the lipsticks ...
Thursday 14th March 2013 1:04 pm
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