Friday, March 16, 2012

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Rating: 4.6

When we first heard from blocks away
the fog truck's blustery roar,
we dropped our toys, leapt from our meals,
and scrambled out the door
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Andrew Hudgins
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Susan Williams 21 March 2018

This kind of writing separates the weekend poet from the greats- -to take an incident common to many such events in the fifties and bring it back visually and in deed physically is the mark of a true writer.

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Susan Williams 12 January 2016

It haunts me now how we played in the mosquito fogger's wake- no one, not even parents thought of its possible harm. This poet captured the allure of that fog and that experience of being veiled in its mystery.

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Terry Craddock 16 May 2015

Wonderful so original I loved it with a reflective passion.10+++ :)

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Sharon Smith 16 March 2012

This reminded me of Old England (not that I have ever been to England) it just had me picturing it. A very nice piece Andrew! ! Thankyou. Regards...Sharon.

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Andrew Hudgins

Andrew Hudgins

Killeen, Texas
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