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childhood

by alan barlow

Thursday 13th January 2011 8:18 am (first posted Monday 3rd January 2011 10:59 pm)

Skinned knees

Tall trees

Scuffed shoes

Many a bruise

The first kiss

Curfews to miss

School days

The suns blaze

Where did it all go wrong?

childhood

◄ transgressions of a furious mind

Starlight Over The Rhone ►

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alan barlow

Tue 4th Jan 2011 16:47

cheers philipos much appreciated im just trying to find my mojo again so to speak ???

Philipos

Tue 4th Jan 2011 14:49

This is a purler - love the measured pace/economy of words which gives it so much oomph

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