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Dead Screen
Dead screen
Dead scream
Dead lies
Dead truth
Dead count
Dead screen
Dead scream
Dead buried
Dead life
Dead hope
...
Friday 10th April 2026 12:55 pm
The Answer is Blowin’ in the Wind
“Were you and Mr. Corbyn friends, Mr. Starmer?”
Optimistically asked a truth-seeking reporter:
but the North Wind it blew, so he huffed and he puffed,
and the South Wind it blew, as he thought it all through,
then the East Wind it blew, yes, that question was tough,
then the West Wind it blew; that decided the truth:
“Yes, of course we were”, croaked he with a cough.
Again, ...
Wednesday 11th March 2026 3:45 pm
Terrorists R Us (1953 Operation Ajax and all that)
Comrade, do please pass me the paint pot,
red will do, yes, a pint will be fine,
imperial measures are better,
Rule Britannia and fuck the Iranians!
They say that blood’s thicker than water,
but is it thicker than oil?
I reckon paint’s thicker than blood,
but blood’s much cheaper these days,
come on guys, let’s paint the tow...
Saturday 7th March 2026 12:00 pm
The Food of Love
Illegal is a concept with which the UK’s familiar:
Genocide, Ethnic Cleansing and Theft: they all come to mind,
but our legal eagle of Human Rights is the pot
who’s deigned to call the Trumpian kettle black:
protest genocidal arms, Starmer will imprison you,
yes, the fog of war’s the friend he hides behind:
Afghanistan and Iraq we...
Friday 6th March 2026 1:01 pm
Unfaded Ink
Sunlight in their small hands,
rising beyond all brands.
Their courage goes on shining;
they were once growing wings.
Until a missile left their building crumbling,
burying, one by one, their dreams—
the wings that once were growing,
now scattered, fading.
Time refused to stop
as tears continued to drop.
Their parents were seeking
the scattered pieces of their morning.
The in...
Wednesday 4th March 2026 11:31 pm
How Brilliant is the Sky Tonight
How brilliant is the light tonight
how brilliant is it
Flashes like meteors boom and bang
A festival of fireworks
Heading here and there
How brilliant is the sky tonight
how brilliant is it
But some won’t see it
Others will
A child points at a flashing light
And then they are in it
How deadly is the night tonight
How chillin...
Wednesday 4th March 2026 2:20 pm
Haiku for 2026 [No. 7. A Tool’s a Tool for A’ That]
Iran’s babes, too, bombed:
that Tool’s silence volumes speaks.
Cherry blossom weeps.
Tuesday 3rd March 2026 1:23 pm

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