When I was a boyA Poem by Philip FranklinRemenicingWhen I was a boy I walked my woodland with joy and a little sadness It was my solace It was my place Each tree I knew and its face I climbed my pine So tall and straight And perched, eagle like, to watch and wait To see the lovers come and go To see the fox that I had come to know The mists of dawn the sun peeping through The call of a dove and the morning dew And all the while I’d watch and wait A top my pine so tall and straight.
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1 Review Added on March 23, 2008 AuthorPhilip FranklinYork, United KingdomAboutWell I'm slighly, no completely barking mad. I'm a grumpy Old Man desparately trying to release my creative juices, err sorry about that, after years of suppressing my nature to bring up my children a.. more..Writing
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