
Becky Bond
A poem about remembering the innocence of childhood from my 1970's playground days at Tynsel Parkes Primary School in Uttoxeter. How quickly friendships come and go when you are young. The references have changed of course - our playground currency was Grease, Kids From Fame, The Incredible Hulk, Smash Hits, Number 1, Dallas, Rhubarb & Custard and TISWAS ... but the story of playground love is eternal. By the way, is there a better primary school name than Tynsel Parkes? I th