Demarcation LInes
...Demarcation Lines
. for public domain
With demarcation lines obscured
from what is clear, what is absurd,
what makes sense, what makes no sense,
our soul's exchequer bears the expense.
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Categories:
exchequer, self,
Form: Rhyme
Divine Warrior
...DIVINE WARRIOR
It certainly is a real English name
And true English, of Angle origin
But some may say, Viking Norse
There are two name components
God and Bear, or Divine Warrior
Like King Art...
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Categories:
exchequer, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Clerihew Greville
...Fulke Greville became Lord Brooke
whose poetry the ground shook
For 8 years Chancellor of Exchequer
an interesting life ended by murder...
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Categories:
exchequer, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
All In It Together
...O the chancellor of the exchequer
Seems to think that we’re all Boris Becker
And under the bed of which little is said
A big bag of cash and there’s more in the shed
Does he live on a different...
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Categories:
exchequer, money, poverty, smart,
Form: Rhyme
November Fairy Twinkle
...Kerry Ann gleamed with undeterred joy and twinkled in anticipation
It was her birthday and as a true Sagittarius she had colourful vision
And a sharp bow for shooting the moon to get closer to...
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Categories:
exchequer, blessing,
Form: Free verse
My Zen Lifestyle
...My zen lifestyle
Today ,I think I have got the keys
To unlock the closed exchequer of zen lifestyle
By breaking the soil above my dormant smile
That I wore when I was a kid
Even after I lost m...
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Categories:
exchequer, growth, inspiration, strength,
Form: Free verse
The Conservatives and the Budget Deficit
...In 2010 just before the General Election, David Cameron promised,
To eradicate the deficit by 2015 and manoeuvre it out of the red,
But now in 2015 George Osbourne the Chancellor of the Exchequer s...
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Categories:
exchequer, leadership, london, money, political,
Form: Rhyme
Remembering Denis Healey
...Lord Denis Healey was an intellectual Labour MP,
Who represented Leeds in the Commons for 40 years,
From 1952 until 1992,
When he could at last objectify as a Lord his real tears.
He was a Bea...
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Categories:
exchequer, death, eulogy, history, leadership,
Form: Elegy
Jeremy Corbyn
...I'm kind of taken by Jeremy Corbyn, the man and his success,
And believe that for the leadership role he may be able to dress;
I think what’s going unsaid is that he’s kind of in a way funny,
M...
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Categories:
exchequer, future, leadership, political, poverty,
Form: Heroic Couplet
Leave Those To the Trees
...Brunneous look of your eyes
Limn your angle in any place I sight
Maybe the aura of your character is hard to find
Nor the answer is you and I collide?
I am not sure about you
If we meant to be...
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Categories:
exchequer, heartbreak, hurt, lost love,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Love's Wisdom
...Love that is wise waits to unfurl,
the Grand Exchequer guarding pearls
that fools would fain throw before swine.
The fond endearments that are mine
would be to you a parrot's song,
words where t...
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Categories:
exchequer, love, sorry, wisdom,
Form: Lyric
Cause a Stink
...V1
Now listen all you people
It’s another budget day
The chancellor of the Exchequer
Is going to have his say
Chorus
They tax us here
They tax us there
Were taxed on everything
This treasu...
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Categories:
exchequer,
Form: Rhyme
Mush-Bush Imbroglio
...Mush and Bush are bosom friends
Former borrows, latter lends
Bush-Mush, Mush-Bush
The alliance, awkward and abstruse -
To everyone
The pair both confuse and amuse
The former stalwart, latter a ...
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Categories:
exchequer, friendship, funny, people, me,
Form: Heroic Couplet