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♪ An arrangement of notes about three lighthouses ♪
I sang my teenage son to sleep last night
for my benefit,
bathing in his confidence
he enjoyed my song
I love his music
but cannot play it
I remembered when we used to talk about 'Next Baby'
and then didn't
seems half my stupid life ago
♪ ♪ ♪
we used to toss whole crusts
to the geese at the water park,
to watch them play 'geese rugby'
under softly ...
Thursday 18th April 2013 10:20 pm
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