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My Mother Lies Here by Owen Robin Davies

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My Mother Lies Here Copyright © Owen Robin Davies 2011

My mother lies here, high up in the downs.
Just on the down side of up she rests,
in woods, amongst ransome and wild chives.

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 29/11/2011
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Hunting Cranes at Lakenheath Fen by Richard J Whiting

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Hunting Cranes at Lakenheath Fen Copyright © Richard J Whiting 2011

The first crane we saw
Was a grey heron;
Masked, comic-book hero

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 25/10/2011
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Automaton by Colin Whyles

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Automaton Copyright © Colin Whyles 2011

Like a Victorian automaton
at a magical, mystical funfair,
the expectant, raised fountain pen lowers;

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 30/08/2011
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The Nationʼs Favourite Poems by R J Whiting

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The Nationʼs Favourite Poems Copyright © R J Whiting 2011

Reprinted in ‛97, (eleven times)
Eleven times! And you threw me on the grass;
Nice tarpaulin though, green, mud-veneered

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Tue, 31/05/2011
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Shadows by Jen Overett

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Shadows Copyright © Jen Overett 2011

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 31/05/2011
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Astrobun by Colin Whyles

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Astrobun Copyright © Colin Whyles 1995

We used to have a rabbit
Who would climb up on the shed
She was closer to the stars,

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 25/01/2011
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Leaf Games by Thraves Thraveson

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Leaf Games Copyright © Thraves Thraveson 2011

Mini tornadoʼs herd the fallen leaves
Slithering on the hard surface of the road
Playing games

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 25/01/2011
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After I Have Gone by Thraves Thraveson

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After I Have Gone Copyright © Thraves Thraveson 2010

The time draws near, when I shall soon be gone
No need for bravery, I do not fear
Now my last breath is near,

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Poetry Aloud, Benson Blakes, Bury St Edmunds
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Tue, 25/01/2011
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