-the name of the Captain who first charted New Zealand. In the Endeavour
-I lived at 12 James Cook Street, Havelock North, New Zealand
-a lamppost on the steps to the front door
-that says it might be important
-three split levels
-a concrete ground height balcony off the dining room on the middle level with the dining room, kitchen, lounge and front door
-on the third and top level
-my Grandparents' slightly large bedroom
-off of it. An upstairs wide balcony. With locked door. A bathroom. A spare slightly large bedroom
-my bedroom. With along part of one wall. Like up at the ceiling there ran a strip of wall / ceiling down further
-the bottom level. A garage. Another but slightly small bedroom. A laundry and another bathroom
-I once hammered the bonnet of my Grandmother's car
-my earliest memory coming in to live in that home for the first time
-and finding in a lower kitchen cupboard
-a tin of Griffins Sampler biscuits
-my mother left me a large inheritance
-and Chatels
-on a bookcase in my bedroom in a row are three objects that are Ships
-as in I once lived in James Cook Street. Captain James Cook first charted New Zealand
-like the copy of my home I try to set up for Earth they can make a copy of that home
-maybe this copy of a home is empty unlike other copies of my home
-where my furniture takes up a lot of the space
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