Ian Elwood Poems

An old man sits on some display furniture
reading a biography of Margaret Thatcher
as if each page was a road map to eternal life.
Target's the best place for this kinda thing.
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I cannot see much on the Lambeth side
but I spot an eye like a Ferris wheel;
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Neil tuned his acoustic guitar
and pawed languidly at a chilled glass of water.
He was, as I recall,
the only one in David's Folk Pub
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