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Swan

Even the daffodils turn their gaze on the river. Like me, they see a parakeet dash green downstream, a gull giving raucous chase. Like me, they see two swans drift by, paddling hard to stay still, and the old couple … Continue reading

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Pig

Pig Pen, my uncle’s black pig, used to suckle the cow. Laying in the  grass together, he drank all the cow’s milk. They nuzzled in love. Tied up, they broke free, escaped into the sugarcane. Pig Pen in the butcher’s … Continue reading

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