I Need My Disco Rice

Disco rice is high carb food before going out on a big and long night on the tiles. Lawrence in London says, sex on the dance floor. I get the rice, but maybe I shouldn't go down the road. The world of words is quite wonderful. We've had a wonderful audience here. Before the lights go completely down, I love short poems that go to the heart of matter. And this one, for me, goes alarmingly to the hearts of matter. It was performed by a man called John Sparrow more than 55 years ago. My favorite poem by him is only four lines long and it's called Growing Old. People of ripiers like me listening to this will

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