Notes for My Teenage Daughter
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Notes for My Teenage Daughter

..My memory fades like weathered snaps,

The freckles made are at my back,

The sun has left an ageing clue,

To brighter days when I held you,

Now teenage ways are cutting through..

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A Fool’s Heart
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A Fool’s Heart

..I search the stars through misty eyes

Ships in the night reach foreign skies

My stomach teased by butterflies

A fool's heart jokes but can't tell lies..

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San Tau Tsuen
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San Tau Tsuen

..we set off slowly to a hill and a bend

but dropped a picture of a dear friend

along came a shiny new Mercedes Benz

with cutting smiles over knuckles and gems..

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Dumbo
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Dumbo

I can't smell the char

I can't see the scorch

Cos I clean my boots

On my neighbour's porch..

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Donald’s Gold
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Donald’s Gold

..But men with needs . Turn tides and sands

Their referendums . Scorch the lands..

Replacing seeds . Of life for brands

and fools rush in . with cold press pans..

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