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Post 54: Laying Down the Law

 LAYING DOWN THE LAW Tabloids do ‘Distraction’ tactics Of headline shout and shock Which divert the enquiring reader Enraged by the latest ‘exclusive’ leader Appealing to prurience, sleaze and sensation Encouraging voluble high indignation Meanwhile, where our laws are shaped Our suffrage is routinely raped Cohorts of a right wing crew Make sure new laws […]

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Post 53: A Longing for Peace

 A New Year wish for January 2024 WHY NOT? Why cannot we be true Earth people Standing together, gazing out into the void Protecting each other’s backs Accepting our differences, Acknowledging our similar needs Not noticing the seams of Nationalist remembrance     With apologies for not starting with that much used mantra ‘a happy […]

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