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Hunger that Shook our Roof
T'was one o'clock in the day
When Mother came into the living room
From her bedroom where she'd been fast asleep,
"Hasn't Daddy come back yet?"
She enquired, with a tickle in her voice,
We just looked,
Just stared,
Glared at her.

She stood at the doorsil
And looked at us,
Sarcastically,
And then,
Scientifically,
As...