Socks for Supper by Jack Kent is my favourite children's book from my childhood. I can't tell you the first time I read it, or perhaps, the first time it was read to me. I can't tell you where I first felt and held and loved the copy I had...or even when it mysteriously disappeared… Continue reading Socks for Supper
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Poem 196 – Something to learn from this
Something to learn from this for Alice Slut, she called herCover up, she hissedShe threatened tosick the boys on herfor wanting attention How does a motherrespond to these daggers?Her breast tenderly feedingher freshborn son in theshade of maples tighteningtheir roots in anger – whatcould she do vulnerable, scared, enragedutterly protective & pure?This blight in a… Continue reading Poem 196 – Something to learn from this
VANESSA SHIELDS 