Brian Strand Poet Quatrain

A Teen Time Past

A TEEN-TIME PAST
Fairisle jumpers,short-trousers*
Plimsoles,balaclava,long socks
School-cap,blazared,with ties
Chip-butty,not stick-like fries


*a rite of passage when you were allowed to wear long trousers

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Constance La France November 26, 2019 at 10:40 AM Brian, this is a fun write, remembering our teen years is fun and painful at times ! Brian Strand November 26, 2019 at 11:14 AM Indeed so Constance,my ,how the world has changed since then!

James Foulk April 8, 2011 at 3:13 PM this piece was great, i remember reading that when a young boy could finally wear long pants he had grown up. enjoyed reading this Brian as i Always do your poetry.