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Sonnet (On the sad news of the demise of the Siden House in the Black Country)
Oh, would it were the happy truth: consigned
Unto the flames of hell, that Crooked House,
Where Mammon’s ermined scarlet whores decide
Which trough they’ll dig with snuffling filthy snouts!
Those arsonists so proudly pose in food
Pantries, yet loudly praise the firefight;
Rapacious brutes, they Gaîa do denude
Of hope; they’re criminals, who firelight.
Rich ...
Tuesday 8th August 2023 2:39 pm
Hate Is A Virus
Where the oppressed are kept under white supremacists systematic control,
And an 89-year old woman is set alight, whilst taking a daytime stroll.
The hate crimes on the Asian community is rapidly rising in toll.
We must fight against xenophobia until this racist infrastructure folds.
If only people were judged by their true likeness, painted by their souls.
...
Wednesday 24th February 2021 12:05 pm
Making A Point
Making A Point
Katarzyna didn’t have a skill,
they didn’t pay her much,
but Katarzyna was invaluable -
she had the human touch.
She hadn’t been to Uni,
had no meaningless degree
but she excelled in the school of life
and made my mum her tea.
It seems that care is valueless,
as is your place of birth,
when it comes to scoring points
and determining your...
Saturday 22nd February 2020 12:55 am
Xenophobe
Xenophobe
centuries turn
witches burn
mantra
monsters
under the bed
home is where
the heart is
not like me
me not like
trolls
under bridges
bogeyman
is gonna get ya
spreading
like a virus
mantra
monsters
in my head
trolls
in the darkness
bogeyman
is gonna get ya
home is where
the hurt is
attacking
healthy
white c...
Thursday 2nd June 2016 12:47 pm
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