A clapometer where decisions are made based on popularity A clear reflection on the lack of clarity Where political agendas align with benefactors #poetry #distrust #politics
Category: Social Commentary
Christmas is around the corner
It's nearly here....... Panic, Fear, Christmas jumpers Making merry Queues Tears Cheers Headaches Another year
Looking Down the Barrel of a Loaded Gun
You said I looked sexy in my uniform I was barely out of primary school You were the teacher who used to look at our legs Then hover over our desks, with your bad breath You were the priest who caught me around the chest When I was helping a sick neighbour so she could… Continue reading Looking Down the Barrel of a Loaded Gun
Are They Even Listening
Meaning without greed Lived with empathy and humanity That's all most people need Well that and to be happy, fed and sheltered In this journey, that we lead Less for the many and more for the few Has got to be given the adieu No wonder we are all in this pickle With so many… Continue reading Are They Even Listening
#MeToo
I was brought up with a father and brothers I adore who were taught to respect women and defend them to their core. So with these beautiful people as my templates I was perhaps very green about what to expect in my life from men "I was going to find a man like my Dad". … Continue reading #MeToo