Poems
Favourite poems: For Anne Gregory
For Anne Gregory by W B Yeats
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Tom McRae – All That’s Gone (lyrics)
A trenchant little song about lost youth:
"And we stood outside on winter nights
And smoked ourselves thin . . . "
Lines that are a near perfect evocation of being young
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A favourite poem by Carol Ann Duffy. My favourite line:
" . . the first chord of A Hard Day’s Night
loud in my head . . ."
Here by R.S. Thomas
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wearing the collar
A poem by Charles Bukowski that means something to me - and those who know me.
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