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Poetry: City living

• 1 of 32

  by Rose C

  My hands - a bursting grapefruit full of acid juice.
  
  A half-smoked cigarette smoulders in the gutter, rolling to and fro

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  by Debra Dando

  Childhood Lost'

  No leafy avenues to school,
  just buses now, all jam-packed full.
  Secret plans to me untold,
  family home & toys

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  by Erin Smyth

  The City
  
  
  Where skyscrapers grow like blades of grass,
  From beds of cement not earth,
  And worms of steel and metal hurtle forward,

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  by Tom Zart

  Kansas City, I love you
  Where else would I want to be

  Than by the fountains in the parks
  With my girl smiling at me.

  
  
  
  

  If Shakespeare

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• 5 of 32

  by Daisy Peasblossom

  It wasn't where I meant to be
  The edges of my world
  Bound up with concrete
  And skirted by surveyors lines.
  
  It wasn't where I

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