I was born, this time, as often beforeat the tail-end of chaosand darknessand war.Shaken by horror, at last, you could seesomething worth saving,protecting,in me. Helpless and fragile,naked and small,I hadn’t much chanceof survivingat all.And yet, once you saw me,your heart recognisedsomething you’d lostthat you wished you had prized. Something so precious,so fragile, so true:a gift [...]
Tag: Politics
Talk about Boris
We don't see how we're being fleeced How thoroughly the wheels are greased By equity that they've released From us, by stealth.
If Nurses ruled the World
Please grant me a world where people are paidAccording to how much they doAnd not by how much they are willing to stealfrom good folks like me and like you One dayyou toowill surely bein need of human kindnessBelieve me then, you’ll realise that a world that’s truly wiseMakes sure to always have enough nurses for the [...]
Compassion
While much of my trust has crumbled to dust, my hope and my faith yet may stay. True human compassion can’t pass out of fashion. It written in our DNA.
Protester
Their profits still boom while prophets of doom are labelled as merely misguided. Big Oil wants us cross; they don’t give a toss – we’re easier led when divided.
Ali 