He Sleeps in a Box

 

I know a man who suffers from PTSD

an ex serviceman damaged for life

He sleeps in a cardboard box

in the doorway of a shop in the High Street

 

Should there be a deal or no deal Brexit

politicians debate endlessly without result

I know a man who sleeps in a cardboard box

in the doorway of a shop in the High Street

 

Local elections are due later this month

the present council overspent by millions

I know a man who sleeps in a cardboard box

in the doorway of a shop in the High Street

 

The nation can now boast two new aircraft carriers

with nuclear submarines to be overhauled

I know a man who sleeps in a cardboard box

in the doorway of a shop in the High Street

 

Inflation has fallen and the pound is stable

council tax could soon be increased

I know a man who sleeps in a cardboard box

in the doorway of a shop in the High Street

 

An airline has fallen into the red

priests now guilty of sexually abusing nuns

I know a man who sleeps in a cardboard box

in the doorway of a shop in the High Street

 

The Duchess of Sussex has spent 500,000 on clothes

President Trump demands a wall with Mexico

I know a man who sleeps in a cardboard box

in the doorway of a shop in the High Street