--- Sally James <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> When looking through the Archives of another list I
> found this poem I posted 
> when my husband was alive. There must be poems on
> this list that I have 
> forgotten as well but at the moment I have forgotten
> how to access the 
> Archives oof The Works. Best wishes Sally J
> 
> Upstairs, downstairs
> 
> 
> upstairs it was
> a mega meal for two
> a Chinese take away
> a bottle of Chardonnay
> glasses clinking
> by candlelight
> a single red rose
> on a white cloth.
> 
> downstairs it was
> a tasty treat for two
> a Lancashire hot pot
> a mug of tea
> glasses glinting
> on wrinkled noses
> petals of grandchildren
> on faded walls.
> 
> Sally James
> 

ee lass
give me a mug of tea
and a lanky hot-pot
anyday
beef and yorkshire might be better
but ...

yours
Gerald


Gerald England
New Hope International, Haiku Talk
poetry, reviews, travel photography and more
http://www.geraldengland.co.uk

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