It is Ivy’s 90th birthday. She is celebrating with her daughter May
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I come home late from school on purpose so I wouldn’t have to help mum with the beet. So I had to do without my tea and straight out to the field. “You can have tea in the dark, “ mum said, “but you can’t pick beet in the dark.”
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“Yes I am, “ he’d say, “and what about it?” They don’t marry today with the same love. “Jarvis, come and make my coffin.”
For the full extended monologue, see the script edition cited below: Caryl Churchill, Fen. Plays 2, Methuen Drama, 1990. pp. 139.
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