The Pub

Bubbling babbling burbling banter brimming at the bar

First sup.. hush…memory lane trip rush..nicely tickled 

Plush lace ebbed…lush beer swirls race webbed

Whirls..down dimpled dappled jar....nicely pickled


Pagans perch….sip druid fluid drip…Iris’s secular church

Trumpet tradition.. beacons blush in embers of the past

Cluttered classy cast of polished pewter..ballsy brass


Whimsy wafting across tobacco tinted tainted times

Parched patrons quaffing while cavorting with crannies

Carousing with nooks sporting timber flannelled panels


As sons then become dad..on the same pews with their lad

Lawyer betwixt a tyro…local employer..bumpkin on the giro
 
Museums of marvels.. hoodwink misplaced metaphors

Laced with a house pour of moreish memories of before


Gracious Landladies…loquacious landlords near and far..

Who let us roam in our home from home we raise our jar 

To every special space.. familiar face in that third place..ta
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