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Tommy's a confirmed alcoholic
His usual social worker is Jane
In the old detoxification centre
Her efforts help ease the pain
His life has been a shambles
Job and flat gone, depressed,
Jane strives to fix the mess
Do for Tommy what's best
Discharged from detox, he's
Moved away from the edge
Jane's secured him a bed-sit
Got him to take the pledge
H...
Thursday 29th October 2020 10:39 am
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