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I
tell of fairies more ill-natured now,
from
Kernow folktales - that I, Billy Puck,
heard
in my family - this one's of how
a
local robbed a tom..
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It happened all so
quickly down in there -
there in the mine -
working away was I -
all of a sudden - gave
me such a scare -
rocks were falling ..
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How sore
my legs - but brings this fire much cheer;
come
gather round, I'm pleased in meeting you -
Billy Puck
am I, and hail from near -
dr..
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Statement to the Society for Psychical Research (SPR):
On
July 21st,
1984, I had started my shift at 3am, doing a lookout known among the
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Cold is
the air - still are the trees -
the clouds
are streaked with red;
hushed are
the birds as dusk descends
and here
you lay your head.
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Spirited
upon your wings,
reveries
bring boundless things;
with a
pinch the sprightly fairy
blithely
lures me while unwary,
guiding me
with t..
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Philip returns to an office block to urgently pick up something he'd left from a previous visit, but mysterious things gets in his way.
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The
bee-loved foxgloves could not charm the mead -
geraniums
their full-lipped petals fend
against
first frosts - bright roses not ascend
the
c..
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Old tales of knights and honour I have turned:
sat at baronial tables, seen a hall -
through plots I've overheard - now rise, now fall -spied clois..
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Disturb
her not - she is not far;
she hears
our voices - have no doubt.
Death does
not her beauty mar -
not blow her candle wholly out.
Her..
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