Mr Sooty's stories ...

I think of the stories Mr Sooty told us -

The jackdaw's hoard - 

The trapped owls -

The witches bottles -

The glimpses of yellow feathers - 

Then of Tom, and Mister Grimes -

The hellish roofscape of smoking chimneys -

Mrs Doasyouwouldbedoneby -

Mrs Bedonebyasyoudid -

The Old School House 

East Stoke 

Dorset 

Tuesday 17 November 2029