Pogo Politics*

Brexit’s no time for brinkmanship With so much cargo at stake: Vying for position in the history books, Perhaps not the best mistake… Boris, posturing, pompous by trade, Aggravating with random tirades A sense of unease- He must be pleased With everyone watching. An audience rapt… Trying to make sense of his rambling cr*p… A […]

Paperless Poverty*

After centuries of coins and notes, In its wisdom, the banking industry emotes The death of cash in place of plastic While trying not to sound dramatic… Doubtless hoping to maximise profits While thoroughly ignoring the removal of benefits To those at the bottom of the Nation’s economy Who need to count their every penny, […]

Career Politicians*

Is it meOr are politicians getting younger?The smell of their career-driven hungerMuddled with Crimplene to diminish their youthAs though such a mantle disguises the truthThat actual life experience accruedWouldn’t take that long to review…From school to university,Bamboozled by diversityAnd wanting first to take a standEmpowering their fellow man.A noble sentiment indeed,Determination to succeedSomehow lacking credibilityOn […]

Blue Monday…*

Monday makes the week go round -Without much creative endeavour, I’ve found… News stories telling the same ol’ tales Depicting the ways that humans fail And saving just one small moment of joy -An irritatingly regular ploy As though this single-cell postivity Eclipses political proclivity, The moaning, groaning, monotoning A flimsy disguise for the human […]

See The Eagle And The Damage Done*

We heard you knockin’ On the White House door, We think you’re crazy But we can’t be sure… Ooh, ooh, the things to come… You hit the city And you played your hand We watched New Yorkers Try to take a stand But other Nationals, They had other plans… I’d sing the song If I could […]