Instantaneous reply. I like this and get the picture. It's very vivid. Quite
funny. Some old blokes are not stick in the muds. Not that I'm an old bloke
mind you.
bw
James
>From: Christina Fletcher <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: New sub: Sonny
>Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 08:46:28 EDT
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> Sonny
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> In the mirror this morning
> he caught the sun
> bouncing from his white moustache,
> leaping on the jet leather of his flat cap.
> For this reason, he selected the black PVA
> jacket his grandson flung in the OXFAM bag
> and, surprised to find the fit snug, shimmied
> past the arc welder on Loughborough Junction,
> the Sprintex Beaut'e salon, the Green Man
> opposite The Blessed bus stop where,
> bold as brass, he chirped, 'Morning, Ladies.'
> to a bunch of miserable old moos
> who barely managed to mumble 'Morning' back.
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> christina fletcher
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