In light of the recent flagrant bullying of President Zelenski in the White House and the subsequent capitulation of same... A Poem. In halls where power’s whispers play,Zelenski treads a fragile way.Through storms of words and tides of doubt,He seeks the light, to guide himout. Yet shadows loom, with voices loud,A forceful hand, a threat …
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1. Arrogance Towards ZelenskyTrump and Vance treated Zelensky with blatant condescension, refusing to acknowledge his courageous leadership or the gravity of Ukraine’s struggle. Their smug, patronising words show no understanding of diplomacy or basic manners. Things started badly with Trump mocking Zelentsky's clothing when he arrived.2. Ignorance of the Situation in UkraineTheir total lack of …
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Putin rolling on the floor laughing with the Trumpster not getting the joke (him being the joke)! What a busy month it's been, only 28 days in the month, but 25 posts. My total now being over 200 since I started. I think I deserve a lie down. February is my birth month and I …
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What is the biggest challenge you will face in the next six months? Oh, gather ‘round, ye weary souls, As the next six months of Trumpton rolls. The tweets will fly, MAGA caps will shout, And logic? Well, that’s been voted out. He’ll build a wall (or maybe not), While scandals brew in every pot. His hair, fake blond, defies the …
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Are you patriotic? What does being patriotic mean to you? King Charles lll I am British and very old. We have a different view of patriotism than many other countries. We have a royal Family, a King and a Queen Consort. At my time of life, we are fed up with politicians of all types …
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I don't wish to take sides, this poem could be called Israel Weeps, but I believe there has been more grief and weeping in Gaza and the West Bank than in Israel. There have been over 47,000 Palestinians killed in this conflict against less than 3,000 Israelis, and so it's Gaza weeps. A controversial poem …
Here’s a reflective poem about Bethlehem at Christmas during times of war. May the spirit of peace and resilience be with all those touched by conflict. A view of the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church's Nativity scene in Bethlehem. Last year, (2023), it portrayed a baby Christ born under rubble and wrapped up in a Palestinian …
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