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 The Boys Of Winter By <color #​00a2e8>​__Alan Bold__</​color>​ The Boys Of Winter By <color #​00a2e8>​__Alan Bold__</​color>​
  
-Snow around their boots, they gather// +  * Snow around their boots, they gather 
-Like and embodiment of the weather:// +  ​* ​Like and embodiment of the weather: 
-Huddled there, herded like cattle.// +  ​* ​Huddled there, herded like cattle. 
-They are animals dressed for battle.+  ​* ​They are animals dressed for battle
 +  *  
 +  * One smokes, another sprawls, 
 +  * Three of them sloganise the walls 
 +  * They look askance at Princes Street 
 +  * Defiantly in their defeat: 
 +  * Their breaths clouds in the cold. 
 +  *  
 +  * These young boys, horribly old,  
 +  * Having nothing (heads shorn of hair). 
 +  * The do nothing, pollute the air 
 +  * With verbal debris, have nothing to declare. 
 +  * They look ahead and blankly stare: 
 +  * Their eyes are onions of despair.
  
-One smokes, another sprawls,// 
-Three of them sloganise the walls// 
-They look askance at Princes Street// 
-Defiantly in their defeat:// 
-Their breaths clouds in the cold. 
  
-These young boys, horribly old, // 
-Having nothing (heads shorn of hair).// 
-The do nothing, pollute the air// 
-With verbal debris, have nothing to declare.// 
-They look ahead and blankly stare:// 
-Their eyes are onions of despair.// 
  
  
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