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King of the Hill
A soulful hymn
To the king of the hill
A throned majesty
Surveying the kingdom
A watchful eye
A thoughtful mind
Weighing up choices
Revealing a kind heart
Summon the people
Something must be spoken
You are not subjects
Or passive objects
But people to beĀ
Treated with respect.
The king abdicates
...Monday 29th December 2025 2:29 pm
Jubilee
Two ladies, late eighties: one flicking
the pages of Majesty magazine
to pass the time, but still a believer;
the other preparingĀ to sail down
the Thames in a royal barge.Ā
Ā
Yachts, palaces, castles, state visits,
breakfast cereal in Tupperware cartons.
Happy holidays in the Isles of Scilly,
bereavement, confusion, incontinence.
Ā
One paid her care home fees by se...
Tuesday 22nd May 2012 9:26 am
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