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The Rifle Bird's Song. (New Spring Forest Poems).(Poem)

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| January 01, 2003 | Lehmann, Geoffrey | COPYRIGHT 2003 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 RIFLE BIRD'S SONG 
 
   I'm woken by the rifle bird's song-- 
   Some notes I know well. 
   My mother, a policeman's daughter, 
   always smelt fruit before she bought. 
   As I was smelling a papaw 
   an elderly woman touched my arm, 
   "So that's what you do?" she asked. 
   Another old lady accosted my grand daughter 
   in a fruit shop with the same remark. 
 
   Now Olive is gone 
   and will not ...

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