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1912 Circus In Concord

Kids
Hear
Circus
Coming to town
Posters go up on
Square, 'tween boys see the ad ask to
Go, father says get all your chores done, gives them a dime
Boy! were they happy just sitting in that crowd, joy, animals, acrobats; one yells fire, jump, 
run
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Brown Avatar
September 6, 2009 at 1:41 PM
What a beautiful day and what splendid poetry I am reading. I wish you the best in your writing endeavors Sara. Your challenge was met and Dane Ann is up. Love, Carol
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September 6, 2009 at 8:32 AM
The Circus is not he same as it used to be, nice write>>James
Goff Avatar
September 5, 2009 at 4:40 AM
your talent is enormous! Sara! (and your Daughters too!)...love, jim
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