Posted by Admin on 21 March 2008, 12:00 am
She eighty-nine: he ninety-three:
they sit there, side by side,
the local press-photography
records their senile pride.
She holds the wire, bespoke tant pis,
he smirks: his shrewish wife
has grasped his hand in amity –
just once in married life!
T. C. Hudson
© T. C. Hudson.
Village
Parish Council