In the sitting room
I stand amid the silence
of a tall window.
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Death and taxation.
Both I have come to accept.
I miss certainty.
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A girl of no age
messages an old lover.
Learning to touch-type.
* Andrew Cannon is a middle-aged poet with a sweet tooth and cold feet. Offers of chocolate and socks welcome, in the meantime visit www.andrewcannon.info
