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The Grouch.(Poem)

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| June 01, 2005 | Page, Geoff | COPYRIGHT 2005 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
THE GROUCH 
 
   Why in any block of flats 
   do those who're in the greatest haste 
   to crank their CDs up the loudest 
   display the most appalling taste? 
 
   Dub-dub basses, cowboy bleatings, 
   two chords' worth of rock ...
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