This week, instead of going with Poetry Thursday’s optinal theme, I’ve decided to post a poem in honour of my First ever BE landlady (read about it in my previous post); Andrea from Ghost Stories. Its not a poem that I wrote, but it is one of my all-time favourite poems. The first version I encountered was it in a book of collected short ghost stories. It was not only uncredited, but also slightly altered. Richard Dalby is the editor of the book and I guess he is the most likely source of this adaptation. Anyway, this is that version:
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