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The
clattering wind came back again
In
the cold, dark hours of the morn,
There
must have been such a mighty wind
In
the hour that I w..
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She
said, ‘Let’s go to the Devil Park,’
At
noon, on a summer’s day,
I
said, ‘We’d better go after dar..
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A
panic would settle all over her face
Each
night as she pulled the blinds,
‘The
world outside is a scarier place
Whenever
the ..
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They’d
arranged to meet on Charter Street
At
the point that midnight chimed,
She
was to come with a yellow bag,
And
he with a b..
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They’d
never got on before the dance
And
they certainly wouldn’t now,
For
Geoffrey Raise had showered praise
On
the Firem..
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He
hadn’t been home a day before
He
found that his wife had died,
The
doctor said it was sudden, that
There
was something wrong..
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He
was walking along the tramway
On
the other side of town,
The
lines had shone in the darkness,
There
wasn’t a tram around,
..
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The
trees were talking in foreign tongues,
The
leaves had plenty to say,
As
he stood deep in the golden grove
Watching
the treetops s..
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The
Judge came into the village with
A
troop of the finest horse,
The
sunshine gleamed on their breastplates
And
their guns and their..
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The
freighter loomed from the darkness
Its
shadow high on our port,
And
Jenny screamed at the starkness
Of
the fate the freighter bro..
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