Desert Island
Wish List


Fish hooks, a non-stick frying pan, salt,
a razor (safety, so no temptation),
a car key, a Spanish guitar
with an unlimited supply of spare strings,
walking boots bearing the mud of home,
a photograph of Sophia Loren,
my granddaughter’s laugh and a broken clock.

Tony Cloke

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