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Category: Thoughts

Cheering, not jeering

June 12, 2022June 12, 2022 AliBaileyLeave a comment

If yours is an exclusive clique, which denigrates the poor or weak, You've named it wrong

Posted in Poem, Politics, Serious, ThoughtsTagged Fascism, Inclusion, Love, Patriot, Patriotism, Politics, refugeeswelcome, UK, UKPolitics

Twitter addict

May 20, 2022 AliBailey1 Comment

I don’t think I’d make a good God

Posted in Poem, ThoughtsTagged ClimateChange, Poem, poetry, Twitter

The fallen

May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 AliBailey3 Comments

Did you ever have, like me, a very favourite old oak tree?That sheltered you, when you were young – strong branches climbed or, from ropes, swung?Where creatures lived, lichens as well, and then, one windy dayit fell. Expecting loss,an empty space,one day, I visit that same placeI stand,amazed. Had I knownhow wondrous large those roots [...]

Posted in Poem, ThoughtsTagged Hope, Love, nature, Poem, poetry, Thoughts, tree

I’m old

April 3, 2022 AliBaileyLeave a comment

The patterns were nice, that the ice drew inside the windowpanes

Posted in Poem, ThoughtsTagged CostOfLiving, Family, Life, Love, Nostalgia, Poem, poetry, Politics

The arc of the moral universe

March 26, 2022 AliBaileyLeave a comment

Don’t listen to their whispers, that tempt you to stop trying. If we don’t fight for justice, our kids will do the dying.

Posted in Poem, Politics, Serious, ThoughtsTagged ArcOfTheMoralUniverse, Hope, Justice, law, Life, MartinLutherKing, Poem, poetry, Politics

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