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Before you were mine - Memories
I remember my hands in those high heeled red shoes
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Before you were mine - Memories
You'd teach me the steps on the way home from Mass
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Eden Rock - Memories
his terrier Jack still two years old and trembling at his feet
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Eden Rock - Memories
the milk straight from an old H.P Sauce bottle
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Follower - Memories
His shoulders globed like a full sail strung
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Follower - Memories
I stumbled in his hob-nailed wake
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When we two parted - Failed
They named thee before me, a knell in mine ear
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When we two parted - Failed
Why wert thou so dear?
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Prophyria's Lover - Failed
at last I knew Prophyria worshipped me
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Prophyria's Lover - Failed
she guessed not how her darling one wish would be heard
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The Farmer's Bride - failed
she turned afraid of love and me and all things human
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The Farmer's Bride - failed
We... turned the key upon her, fast
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Neutral tones - failed
The smile on your mouth was the deadest thing
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Neutral tones - failed
keen lessons that love deceives and wrings with wrong
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Singh song - physical attraction
my bride - tiny eyes ov a gun and di tummy ov a teddy
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Singh song - physical attraction
Ven I return from di tickle ov my bride
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Love's Philosophy - physical attraction
And the waves clasp one another
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Love's Philosophy - physical attraction
What are all these kisses worth, if thou kiss not me?
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The Farmer's Bride - physical attraction
When us was wed she turned afraid of love and me and all things human
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The Farmer's Bride - physical attraction
The down, the soft young down of her
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Sonnet 29 - 'I think of thee!' - Separation
I think of thee! - my thoughts do twine and bud about thee
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Sonnet 29 - 'I think of thee!' - Separation
instantly renew thy presence
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Letters from Yorkshire - Separation
He... came indoors to write to me
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Letters from Yorkshire - Separation
Watching the same news in different houses
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Winter swans - Separation
we skirted the lake, silent and apart
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Winter swans - Separation
our hands ... had, somehow, swum the distance between us
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Singh Song - Romantic love
vee come down whispering stairs
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Singh Song - Romantic love
Is half di cost ov yoo baby
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I think of thee! - Romantic love
I will not have my thoughts instead of thee
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I think of thee! - Romantic love
In this deep joy to see and hear thee
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Winter Swans - Romantic love
'They mate for life' you said
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Winter Swans - Romantic love
Our hands ... folded, one over the other
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Walking Away - Parent/child
With the pathos of half-fledged thing set free
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Walking Away - Parent/child
Love is proved in the letting go
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Mother, any distance - Parent/child
You come to help me measure
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Mother, any distance - Parent/child
Your fingertips still pinch the last one-hundredth of an inch
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Follower - Parent/child
I wanted to grow up and plough
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Follower - Parent/child
But today it is my father who keeps stumbling behind me
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Card 2

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You'd teach me the steps on the way home from Mass

Back

Before you were mine - Memories

Card 3

Front

his terrier Jack still two years old and trembling at his feet

Back

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Card 4

Front

the milk straight from an old H.P Sauce bottle

Back

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Card 5

Front

His shoulders globed like a full sail strung

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