Wednesday, September 26, 2007

! A Hero Of His Clime Comments

Rating: 3.5

This morning, as I cut into
the tough flesh of the huge tomato
with its brown, half-healed scar
like an old sabre wound from some great battle,
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Michael Shepherd
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Alison Cassidy 05 October 2007

A friendly poem about an ordinary happening made extraordinary by the skill and sensitivity of an exceptional poet. I used to grow tomatoes years ago. There is nothing quite so sweetly tart as a home grown gross lisse warm from the garden. love, Allie xxxx

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Ted Sheridan 26 September 2007

And now you're going to throw salt on its wounds?

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Michael Shepherd

Michael Shepherd

Marton, Lancashire
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