Pickaxe
he has got a pickaxe
and i could not hear it,
through her screams
as he welcomes her nightmares
and kills her dreams
he is another politician
with another broken promise
another patronising contestant
for a condescending world
James Garratt – Monday 7th November 1994
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Pickaxe – Written Monday 7th November 1994 (Aged 19)
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