How many parents have time to see that their children know how to play marbles, skip,
hop-scotch, how to catch and throw a ball, so they can play with others and learn the valuable lessons of how to get on with other children and make friends, how to take their turn in a game and not cheat?
Feisty Fiona from Leamington, "Could do better" and has so far, Only child of Dora and Teddy, Tho' daddy died before she was ready, Nicely cultured, fountain of knowledge, Head girl elect at the Lady's College, Red eyed, Dora to the station saw her, Off to Redbrick on the train, Proudly kissed her darling daughter, "Safely come you home again", Fiona forbidden to play the street, Never a
hop-scotch at her feet, Life's university opened her eyes, At every juncture a new surprise, Left leaning lad unzipped his plan, Cleary set out in the "rights-of-man", Honours gained, lessons learned, An oystered world beneath her feet, A breast where all passions burned, Enjoy, but 'ware, the waiting feast.
