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Sunday, 10 April 2011

Shenton’s Heroes

In the months and years
that followed the overdose,
they met from time to time
and walked up a hill
in his memory
and got hopelessly drunk
on the way home.
And on one of these trips
they reverently vowed
to step in early
if any of them looked
like going the same way.



John H Davies
10th April 2011 


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