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For My Mother

Posted onMarch 10, 2020August 18, 20211 Comment

Today, I tried to think of the things you did for meWhen I was young, the times when I needed helpWhen I couldn’t do things for myselfI thought of the times when you told me offBecause I’d done something wrongAnd sometimes it was because you was angryBut sometimes it was because you didn’t want me Read More …

CategoriesPoemsTagsfor my mother, mother, Mum#, poem, poetry, shaun stafford

A Friend, Animal

Posted onAugust 18, 2019August 18, 2021Leave a comment

Even before I met you, they called you Animal, and I don’t know why.I still don’t know, although I recall people telling me tales.Those tales.Some might’ve been true, others small-town apocrypha.When I asked you about them, you just laughed.You didn’t need to speak about the past.I knew you as a giant.In the physical sense, you Read More …

CategoriesPoemsTagsanimal, shaun stafford, stuart baxter

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