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Mustn't Grumble

by Ian Whiteley

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Mustn’t Grumble

 

Thinks he’s the bee’s knees

One big bumble

He’s doing his best

Mustn’t grumble

 

All around

Dreams start to crumble

Chin up chaps

Mustn’t grumble

 

Gets his words

All in a jumble

An Eton boy

So mustn’t grumble

 

Discontent

Begins to rumble

He’s such a card

Mustn’t grumble

 

Staggering on

He’s bound to stumble

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Sunday 31st May 2020 12:56 pm

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False Prophet

by Ian Whiteley

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False Prophet

 

Magnificently

Resurrected antichrist

Not the messiah

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Friday 10th April 2020 12:30 pm

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