LILLIPUT LANE
Nov 22, 2018
1 minute
Poem by Jo Brandon
Illustration by Cebine Nieuwenhuize
She built a village centred arounda Norman church, gravestoneswith names etched tooShe kept them behind glass in a cabinetthat came ready-assembled.She wasn’t proscriptive like some philanthropists,the villagers were welcome to drink, quarrel and hangtheir washing out whichever day they pleased.
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