Modern Britain

'Take me back to dear old Blighty....'

Our poems here are inspired by life in this dear old nation, growing up during the reign of the demagogue to the left there. Some are simply descriptions of British urban scapes, others deal with class, culture, and patriotism. Our feelings about the state of Britain, may not be as stated in some of these pieces, often though, they are..

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WRONG PRIORITIES

'When all that matters,
Is the number of Goosebumps
That swamp your pale body
In free for all temperatures
How can you raise your heavy head again?
I heard of a far away place, I heard of many...

Authors Notes:
Wrong Proirities: With the election coming up, its surprising how short some people's memories are. As well as all the terrible things going on, people seem very bothered about Footballers not really doing anything wrong..

Index of Poems on Modern Britain

25) Unending 24)Wrong Priorities  23)Here Is  22)Xmas Factor  21)Yorkshire  20)New Houses  19)The Patrol  18)State Intervention

17) London 16) England Mine  15) Flat Earth 14)Grueling Britannia  13) Honoured Dead  12)Night Out 11) Urban Wolves

10)Fearsome Lion, Long in Tooth  9)Match Day  8)Market Fortunes  7)Record Audiences  6)Job Centre Plus Nothing

5) Estates of the Nation 4) Sounds of the Underclass  3) Scally Lads Rally  2) Credit Crunched  1) This Septic Isle

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