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In the other a dark corner , matching the bear , was something much more festive : a Christmas tree . Though generously decorated , the tree was not lit up and I wondered if it would be later on . I wondered also what had been taken ...
In the other a dark corner , matching the bear , was something much more festive : a Christmas tree . Though generously decorated , the tree was not lit up and I wondered if it would be later on . I wondered also what had been taken ...
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Into her mind , clear as the morning sky , came flocking thoughts from yesterday and from the night , dark wings against the sun . She was like a fish which had dived to escape sea - birds and now , resurfacing , attracts once more the ...
Into her mind , clear as the morning sky , came flocking thoughts from yesterday and from the night , dark wings against the sun . She was like a fish which had dived to escape sea - birds and now , resurfacing , attracts once more the ...
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Her visitor was austere in dark brown pyjamas rimmed with white and a dark brown dressing gown tied with rope cord like a monk . His hair was dark and fringed with grey about the ears , his eyes deep - set .
Her visitor was austere in dark brown pyjamas rimmed with white and a dark brown dressing gown tied with rope cord like a monk . His hair was dark and fringed with grey about the ears , his eyes deep - set .
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Contents
POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON WIX | 75 |
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