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Poems

Tina

11 February 2016

3:00 PM

11 February 2016

3:00 PM

Dearest, I’d love to have your Tina to stay —
what are aunts for? — but I’m not sure
if it can be managed just now.

I know you’d like her to have a change of scene
after that business with her maths tutor
(has he gone back to his family now, by the way?)

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