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September's Poems

I read 'Hoffa's A Goddam Hubcap': An Idyll by Kit Wright. I also read Heat by George Szirtses I mentioned that he often wrote in Terra Rima

Jane read How Can That Be My Baby by Pam Ayers

Lynn read Mother to Son by Langstone Hughes which led to a discussion about the Harlem Renaissance

Ralph read Living In The Now by Vanessa Hughes and also read Brink of Eternity by Rabindranath Tagore

Catherine read Myfanwy by John Betjeman

Sue read Charlie Parker by Frank Marshall Davis

Carol read Apples by Laurie Lee

Nancy read Breakage by Mary Oliver

We also discussed Val Wilmer the photographer, jazz from Louis Armstrong to Charlie Parker and beyond to Miles Davis, David Essex, To Have And Have Not the movie, other films and many more things.

Great meeting and thank you all

David