On a hot and stormy night,
all spidery and full of frights,
a pregnant snail, so bluff and brave
slid stickily from her cave,
"Must find lettuce" – heart’s delight.
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Michèle Nardelli
I write...I suppose, because I always have. Once a journalist, then a PR writer, for the first time I am dabbling in the creative. Now at semi-retirement I am still deciding what might be next.
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