<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=430220" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Sixties Childhood</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Scrumping apples and kicking footballs<br>climbing trees and scaling walls<br>playing marbles in the street<br>I wonder what became of my mate Pete? <br>Lots of picnics in the sun<br>Uncle Stan being so much fun<br>chasing Butterflies and catching frogs<br>throwing sticks for our two dogs.<br>Fishing for Sticklebacks in the stream<br>licking lollies and eating ice-cream<br>doing wheelies on my bike<br>I wonder what became of my pal Mike? <br>Father playing Cricket on the village green<br>Mother always washing and keeping the house clean.<br>the garden colourful with a beautiful scent<br>and a man in a suit collecting the rent.<br>Watching T.V. in black and white<br>all gathered round on a Saturday night<br>it being so quiet on the day of rest<br>me and my sister in our Sunday best.<br>Fell out of the tree hurting my legs<br>dangerous hobby stealing bird's eggs<br>Woodpecker, Wren, Starling, and Thrush, <br>Mother says I'm as daft as a brush.<br>Now here I sit alone in my chair<br>with varicose veins and thinning white hair <br>running and laughing and full of such joy<br>oh how I wish I was that little boy.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Kevin+Halls">Kevin Halls</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=430220" data-title="A Sixties Childhood de Kevin Halls" data-description="Scrumping apples and kicking footballs climbing trees and scaling walls playing marbles in the street I wonder what became of my mate Pete? Lots of picnics in the sun Uncle Stan being so much fun chasing Butterflies and catching frogs throwing st..."></div> </div> </div>

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