Long Watford Poems

Boys turned into men 
Acting chivalry needing to defend 
Thackray who never was 
Due to the wasp woman wanting buzz 
Gunners waited for Watford to arrive 
“Foul!” they did claim in a cry 
On target...

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This morning I walked in Fryent Country Park
It is a lovely place, magnetic space, I got my vein
Walking on paths, green views, watching the land

This is where my life opened up, yes my life has...

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Kill my life 

Kill my life, oh my life
My life lost, got your life
Your life killed me, it’s lost life

Kill my life, I don’t want to live, I give you my life
Take it, get it,...

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Emma, it was 2020. You get on the Watford train, platform one to four
I don't even know when it was, the track was rapidly receding, gone
The desire to have you be known and close to...

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They had a sense in being right 
Listened to those explain their plight 
Docked inside the sailing ports 
Going into battle wearing a shirt, socks and shorts 
On a battlefield called sports 
Saints giving a...

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I am yours, my life is yours
You don’t love me, I read your opinions
Your opinions about my life and errors.

You know, my dear only love
I wrote this verse to the only one
But the question is...

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London is bewildered by its roads
The Circular, the North,the South,  the Codes
The Morse  and the  Enigma Turing broke
So now we have new bicycles with spokes

Once we had the A to Z  in hand
Turn it upside...

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London is bewildered by its roads
The Circular, the North,the South,  the Codes
The Morse  and the  Enigma Turing broke
So now we have new bicycles with spokes

Once we had the A to Z ...

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Spiky red hair and those mismatched eyes,
throngs of your crazy young kids idolise.
Seventy-three, well now that was a year!
Watching and waiting for him to appear.
The face of rock with a lightning streak;
Top of the Pops...

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Arsenal first Friday, always start well
New signings too, will give Leicester hell
Arsenal easy, next,

Liverpool in the early game, a win at a canter
Watford offer up more presents than Santa
Arsenal easy, Liverpool canter, next,

Chelsea at the...

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