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Literature

Molly and me

Molly and me The sky spread out so far I couldn’t reach it with the tip of my thoughts and then a plane shone like a tin crucifix above the roof of the Catholic church and left behind a trail of puffy angels in a long, disciplined line and the gardener who was watering the holly flower beds coughed and threw his fag among the green stalks and squashed it with his right boot and the angels broke ranks and scattered like ringlets of white wool from the sacrificial lamb when Molly turned the corner with her pink fur jacket and her pink chewing gum and her long, long legs and high-heeled shoes sparkling red and the gardener held his hose up and yelled hail Molly and her laughter jingled behind the trash truck that rumbled by two hours late the City Hall, you know, the mayor never comes this way and Molly turned the other corner leaving behind the ebbing sound of her shiny red heels and all the time I was going through my pockets in search of a tenner and came up with lint and a used