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Having been immersed in memoir writing for many months, I decided to write a small poem every day for a year to keep my poetic hand in. I've posted them to Instagram and facebook as written – where, to my amazement, people love them – but on this blog they are sometimes subject to later rewriting.
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Wednesday 12 July 2023

The poem about losing ...


The poem about losing a special earring,

and about why it’s so special — the last one 

I’d ever want to lose — grew too long

for this daily record. Meanwhile, the earring 

is not on the ground by the letter-box, not

in the driveway, not in or under my TV chair….

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