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© Zoe Younger

So, you think it’s pretty funny when I ask you very nicely
Would you kindly hang the washing just a little more precisely?
I can tell by how you wrote it, just was jobs you do at home
and by seeing how you spoke it, that sarcastic little poem.

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Inside

© Zoe Younger 2008

What do you see when you sit down beside the woman who’s there next to you?
Do you see the clothing that’s tired and old, the hair that is grey white or blue?
Look deeper look down to the inside, past the layers she puts on each day.

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North Pine Bush Poets respectfully acknowledge the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi and Yuggera people as the traditional custodians of the lands where we meet.