Poem -

Two chairs + A table

home
was a table
with cigarettes
tea
a kitchen so small
it could
never
hold three
home was
two chairs
with
a table between
I wasΒ 
her granddaughter
Nan
was my queen

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Rory McGinlay

Great way of saying you were broke as buggery lol

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Marion

You have a wicked sense of humour ...which I share...your comment made me burst into laughter so thankyou twice lol x
PS...there were a few other rooms too πŸ€©πŸ˜πŸ˜†

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Shirley Harrison

Dear Marion, such an enormous amount of imagery and emotion in such dew words, brilliant how funny I could absolutely see you both there. 🌹

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Marion

Thankyou Shirley...a lot of life was lived over those pots of tea lol... she was the strongest influence in my life...I miss that table!! ...hugs x
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Lorna

Those tables are the heart of any home...big or small
love this
Lorna xx

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Marion

Yea...there was a full sized room that could have been a beautiful dining room but for that generation the parlour was only used for doctors, funerals, Christmas and often just to hide the ironing as well lol...thanks Lorna xx

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