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Winter Reading 2022

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I'd Like to Read a Sonnet for Rosy

John Mitchinson's poem is called Peppies, as in samuel peeps. He also writes a sonnet for rosy - the girl he used to know who was always holding hands with black boys from his year above. So it's all there, those generations of child and pupil and teacher. John mitchinson: What have you been reading? O te last month, writting youf in your ed will i ive em. That's ar that's published by blood axe. That's called the kids by hannah low and er. I found his door and upstairs, talked music, film at buttered toast,. while a tiny irl called rosy grabbed my

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