Min Lewis said ....

UP STREET TOFFS AND DOWN STREET TOUGHSÂ
AND A TUCKED AWAY HUSH-A-BYE HOUSEÂ
THE LAPPING WAVES LICK THE ESTUARY STONESÂ
SEE POETS CUFFLINKS AND MAMMOTH BONESÂ
AND HIGH AND DWARFISH QUEEN ANN HOMESÂ
IN DRAGON PARK THE COLD WIND MOANSÂ
ON ST. JOHNS HILL A THOUSAND VOICES CRYÂ
WHERE LONG NECKED CORMORANT AND THE CURLEW FLYÂ
OLD MANS TALES AND BARMAID GOSSÂ
ALL SCRIBBLED DOWN ON AN OLD FAG BOXÂ
A BOY CALLED THOMAS IN RED DARNED SOCKSÂ
PUBS GALORE NO NICK -KNACK SHOPSÂ
THIS PLACE HAS NO RAILWAY AND SO NO TRAINÂ
BUT STRANGERS COME AND GO LIKE RAINÂ
ALL AMERICANS ARE THEY MILLIONAIRESÂ
THEY THOUGHT A LOT OF THOMAS THEREÂ
AND THE WINDOWS HAVE A VACANT GLAREÂ
WHAT STRANGE BUISNESS GOES ON IN THEREÂ
AND MIN LEWIS RAISES UP HER WELL USED PENÂ
TO WRITE OF LAUGHARNE OR FOR KIDS AGAINÂ
AND HUSBAND STANLEY PAINTS IN BLUE AND GREYÂ
TO ILLUSTRATE WHAT SHE'S TRYING TO SAYÂ
AND DYLANS WATCHING FROM A WHITE CROSSED GRAVEÂ
AS TOURISTS PASS HE SMILES AND WAVESÂ
DYLANS HOUSE STANDS CALMLYÂ
ON THE BUTTOCK OF A CLIFFÂ
SEE'S ALL, HEARS ALL, NOTHING SAIDÂ
AND THE TIDE COMES IN AND THE TIDE GOES OUTÂ
LEAVING COCKLE SHELL MEMORIES FOR US TO COUNTÂ
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