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Writer's pictureJANE CLIFTON

CURFEW 52

DAY 52 – Sept 23 could be a spoon in a ribbon could be a spoon painted green just a little spoon stuck in the mud that’s all a little kid needs that’s spoon that’s spoon that’s Spoonville… what a ploy of fun and joy for all the COVID girls and boys confined to quarters for so many days with only screens and mums and dads to chase the blues away a wooden spoon to paint and dress and take to the street corner to gaze in wonder at the rest arrayed in all their splendour a sweet idea for sour times clever Trevor who created Spoonville free for all I dips me lid to you


See also poems read out loud at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9uLwxslE_VQ-fu-Dw6gdIA/playlists

My book of poems, A Day At A Time In Rhyme (Littlefox Press) can be found here: https://www.amazon.com.au/Day-At-Time-Rhyme/dp/0648083861/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=A+Day+At+A+Time+In+Rhyme+Jane+Clifton&qid=1572053238&sr=8-1

or on the SHOP page of this very website.




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