Saturday, January 31, 2009

Promises, promises: In the nursery

Curlilocks, Curlilocks
Wilt thou be mine?
Thou shalt not wash dishes
Nor yet feed the swine
But sit on a cushion
And sew a fine seam
And feed upon strawberries
Sugar & cream


Even as a small child I think I dimly perceived that the life on offer might be a bit boring. Besides, I liked pigs & at that age enjoyed the mud around the sty


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