A local newspaper placard announced: ‘Family tickets for Isle of White’. (Unfortunately, the website that had a photo of it has since ceased to exist, so here’s a pretty picture of IoW flora, instead:)
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Oh, what a plight –
It seems last night
The Isle turned White!
(To my delight
It wasn’t right.
So don’t take fright:
The Isle of Wight
Is quite alright.)
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Gordon Judge, 1999 to present. Please contact me if you'd like to use any of the poems. Email: geoverse@hotmail.co.ukThanks:
With thanks to my sources of inspiration: my wife and her Open University books; Horsham Geological Field Club, its speakers and field trips; my son for sharing his internet space; and, er, well, life, really.