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‘Hands off our library!’ by Eileen Wilkey

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Surrey Libraries

‘Hands off our library!’ by Eileen Wilkey Hands off our library! Don’t anyone close, To remove from our midst the treasure we share. Used by all age groups over the years, So tell me it’s safe and stifle my fears. Meanwhile, … Continue reading →

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‘Oxted Library’ by Jenny Lochhead.

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Surrey Libraries

‘Oxted Library’ by Jenny Lochhead. Oxted Library. What a wealth of words are in banks of books in this library. Coffers of literature offered freely all through our lives. How rich we are!

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‘The library is such a helpful place’ by Doreen Littmoden.

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Surrey Libraries

‘The library is such a helpful place’ by Doreen Littmoden. The library is such a helpful place to while away the hours. You spend some time to study and sometimes just to browse. Children can be occupied by joining in … Continue reading →

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‘The Library of Books’ by Merlynda K Robinson

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Surrey Libraries

‘The Library of Books’ by Merlynda K Robinson from West Sussex Mama is critical of my reading. Needing food and clothing, flour and rice, and toilet paper, is “Not so important.” My mama says. Mama says reading, writing, sums, and the … Continue reading →

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‘Love my Library’ Poems & Pictures by Epsom Chatterbooks

Posted on February 28, 2015 by Surrey Libraries

‘Love my Library’ Poems & Pictures by Epsom Chatterbooks A huge thank you to the fantastic members of Epsom Library Chatterbooks for their poems and pictures. What better way to finish February than with their superb work. Click on each … Continue reading →

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‘Feeling low, where to go?’ by Sheila Foote

Posted on February 28, 2015 by Surrey Libraries

‘Feeling low, where to go?’ by Sheila Foote Feeling low where to go? To my library.   Met with a smile, Books by the mile, At my library.   Greeted by name, So pleased I came, To my library.   … Continue reading →

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‘A slim lady kneels quietly’ by Arthur Holland

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Surrey Libraries

‘A slim lady kneels quietly’ by Arthur Holland A slim lady kneels quietly placing dreams back on shelf. Magic. Dust or carpet with a thief or to fly by myself. Run, tear ridden from a zombie; brave with my cowboys I … Continue reading →

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‘On visiting the Library’ by Rosina Henham

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Surrey Libraries

‘On visiting the Library’ by Rosina Henham On visiting the library and hear the children singing, brings emotions to my heart and reminds me when I was small and singing the same songs and feel happy that it still goes on.

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‘Jeremy Joe’s search’ by Julie Webb

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Surrey Libraries

‘Jeremy Joe’s search’ by Julie Webb Jeremy Joe went on a mission to find his friend the new edition, of his very favourite tome, on how to decorate his home. And so about the town he’d roam to accomplish his commission. … Continue reading →

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‘Arcadian bookshelves in a loving library’ by Susan Moberly

Posted on February 15, 2015 by Surrey Libraries

‘Arcadian bookshelves in a loving library’ by Susan Moberly “This poem specifically relates to the Performing Arts Library – which is unique in its setting – and, therefore, very special.” ——————————– Arcadian bookshelves in a loving library Ranged in rows … Continue reading →

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