The Power of Poetry
with things falling apart
and anarchy let loose,
it was only poetry, he found,
which had any use,
so he reached for his copy
of The Complete Works of Yeats
and bludgeoned the President
of the United States
Brian Bilston
Here’s a short poem about the power of poetry to change the world.
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Managed to make a tea and coffee in the same mug. Chaotic Neutral beverage.
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It’s the side plot they don’t want you to know about
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Same - part of me clings on to what it used to be over a decade ago. Now it’s more of a bad habit.
Whatever it was I enjoyed about that platform is long gone. Going to try to limit this platform to people I have actually met and things that are meaningful to me.
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