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[aid] => mick
[title] => Back In 1983
[time] => 2002-08-30 07:31:33
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[bodytext] => Folded neatly in my drawer
Sleeps a woven sweater Laying there a scarlet red Inside it's oak lined home Many years have come and gone Since I last had this sweater on Placed inside my pallid palms The frowzled wrapping paper falls With the bow placed in my hair The twinkle swells within my eyes Smells of evergreen fill the air Scintillating lights hung all around Pulled down over my frazzled hair The static starts to twist and stare Precious hands peek through open sleeves Hand woven name pressed against my heart Laughter and cheers heard all around As a feast is served inside our home Cherished children with open ears Plump ol' Grandpa's history years Joyful carolers sing of praise Embers burn to keep us warm Looking back I find myself When times were all but childlike I keep this woven treasured gift And lock it's memories deep inside The reason it was given I will always hold Hidden underneathe the Christmas tree Back in nineteen-eighty-three... [comments] => 1 [counter] => 201 [topic] => 25 [informant] => Lia [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 5 [ratings] => 1 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => MiscPoems )
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