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My
father lies in an orchard,
My
mother lies at his side,
But
once, a million years ago
He
made that girl his bride.
And
love was..
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‘I
don’t remember a year like this,’
She
stood by the window pane,
Staring
into the murk and mist,
‘All
that ..
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I’d
never felt comfortable in that house
Not
once, since we’d moved on in,
A
rambling, derelict, barn of a house,
Three
s..
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‘It’s
not that I wanted to leave,’ he wrote,
On
a scrap they later found,
‘Just
that the stress was too intense,
..
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This
page is white as a white can be
Til
I lift my pen and trace
A
scrawl of black from an inky sac,
A
tale of the human race.
I
..
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‘I’m
looking for Nathan Cory,
I’m
looking for Jonathon Brown,’
That
was the woman’s story,
In
a pub, th..
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One
last night in the dungeon,
One
last night to his fall,
The
Earl of Grace was chained in place
To
the damp of the dungeon wall.
..
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They
said he was always a hothead,
As
a kid he’d scream and shout,
He
got so bad, made his mother mad
That
his father locked hi..
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He
watched as she passed each morning,
Same
time, each day of the week,
But
his lips were dry and his tongue was tied
And
he found he..
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Always
a bit of a mystery,
She
lived in a seaside shack,
Would
go to town when the sun was down
The
widow of Martin Black.
She
al..
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