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(On hearing that my old school is being pulled down after 93 years.)They’re demolishing my old school without asking,the classrooms have been em..
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What goes from A to Band itself never turnsbut turns A into Band back to A in turns?What brings a divertimento backas leaves turn to carpetand trees s..
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Objection started it:broke the kindling tension.Words inflamed one corner,flared around the room.They leapt to their feet;drew burning swordsto blaze ..
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The church stands helpless above the village,its bell switched to silent since midnight,the count-down to eternity on hold.Second homers, holiday slee..
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" Mr Hussein sends his apologies:things are difficult at work;he can’t change his shifts anymoreto come to these meetings.”We shall miss y..
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Letter to a friend, not sent after I heard that he'd had a second more serious stroke.Sorry I've kept you waiting for the Proust. Remember, you wanted..
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This was at Alan's in '89.We could hear the dishwasherhard at it in the kitchenlike an au pair on heatrushing to knock off early.They had a new extens..
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You said "Enjoy what you do." Is that one of those valedictory imperatives like "Have a nice day" somebody coined without realising that they are extr..
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“I’m beginning to think this holiday was a big mistake.”He made no attempt to hide the irritation in his voice. He reached out for h..
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If I went back,I could show themwhere the air raid shelter used to be,my father's shed ankle-deepin perfumed shavings,and the exact spot on the wallwh..
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