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About Peggy

Posted on May 23, 2013 by eloiseoxer

I first met Peggy at the Cumberland Nursing home, in Wheelers Hill, almost three years ago. I was singing Edith Piaf’s La Vie en Rose with a small group in the loungeroom of the high-care residence when a beautifully dressed and uncannily birdlike woman wheeled herself in and quietly sat at the very periphery of […]

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