Thanks. Andrew, Pat. Not mine at all, Pat. I take a size 8 in a thong.
Sorry lines don't line up. Should have been two five-line stanzas.
Bill
On Wednesday, November 4, 2015, Patrick McManus <
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> Cheers Bill a glimpse of Oz life
> Just wondered were these yours?
>
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> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]
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> Sent: 03 November 2015 23:02
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> Subject: Fixed
>
> Two white rubber thongs, one right way up, the other right way down, size
> three. A metre apart.
> Fix, the thong brand. In between, a pair of pink leopardskin knickers with
> black frilly lace edging, discarded in Doctor's Gully.
>
> Two weeks later, the tableau remains intact, grass making some inroads on
> thongs, slaters congesting on cotton. Retrieval now unlikely.
> Funny; did hear a distant halooo back then echoing up the gully. Triumph
> in the glen.
>
> bw
>
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