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Auld Lang Syne : English

September 2, 2011 at 9:41 am by v

Auld Lang Syne, Robert (Robbie) Burns, 1788

+ + English Version + + Continue reading…

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Bonfire Poem

July 29, 2011 at 11:17 pm by v

Fireworks light up the dark Sussex skies
Flaming Banner ablaze, a magnificent sight
Costumes of many brighten up the Continue reading…

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Speak Your Truth : Poem

July 5, 2011 at 9:15 pm by v

Go placidly amid the noise and haste,
and remember what peace there may be in silence.
As far as possible without Continue reading…

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A Punk : Poem

July 3, 2011 at 6:11 pm by v

A punk ignites the revolutionary
Pierces the armor of Darwin’s reality
The audience expects a Continue reading…

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God’s Right Hand

July 1, 2011 at 10:54 am by v

Oppression stalked throughout the land,
Invading hearth and home:
Silent and still her chain she wound Continue reading…

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The Gun Powder Plot Poem

June 2, 2011 at 1:05 pm by v

Some twelve months ago,
An hundred or so,
The Pope went to visit the devil; Continue reading…

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Light The Blue Touchpaper Poem

June 2, 2011 at 12:56 pm by v

Carefully Guy carried the taper
and placed it against the pyre.
Ample amounts of petrol vapour Continue reading…

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Lewes Bonfire Celebrations Poem

May 30, 2011 at 6:22 pm by BadScooter1980!

Bonfire Night T`is time for joy
Dress up now you girl and boy
Bring your rookies bring your smile Continue reading…

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Lewes Bonfire Poem

May 30, 2011 at 6:17 pm by BadScooter1980!

The Carnival held on the Fifth of November,
Is a sight if once seen you will ever remember,
Such rousers and squibs, Continue reading…

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Lewes Bonfire Night Poem

May 30, 2011 at 2:14 pm by BadScooter1980!

Loudly passes the costumed procession
of the town’s Bonfire Night tradition.
Crowds are drawn by the pageant’s fame Continue reading…

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