Jeremy Clarke Jeremy Clarke

My night pot is a thing of beauty

It stands on the windowsill. I'm admiring it now

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issue 04 March 2023

Since Christmas I’ve been sending off these columns with the anxious thought that perhaps I’m overdoing the dying bit and the truth is that I have a long way to go. Suppose I’m still here on Lammas Day, for example? I worry that some people might feel short changed. Moreover I worry that some might be already tiring of a columnist banging on interminably about his terminal cancer.

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