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Why are You not Wearing Your Scarf ?

by Nigel Astell

Too tight

Neck complaining

feeling warm

Body warning

 

Taking off

hanging loose

draping over

comfortable chair

 

Speak Easy

night ended

homeward bound

forgetting scarf

 

Both Neck

and Body

said together

Never mind

 

Only when

freezing cold

antarctic wind

they say

 

Why are

You not - - -

Wearing your scarf ?

 

 

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