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Friday, 26 February 2016

Burqas & Bobbysox




Going to Friday Prayers
The French are in town for the Rugby.
There is a rebel amongst the ranks.
She is wearing bobby sox underneath her burqa,
not the tricolor but noir with Arabic writing.
Three bereted boyos enter a black and white taxi,
never to be seen again.
Cardiff must be a disappointment to the French.
Paris it ain't bruv
What’s wrong with Jardin de Bute?
It ain’t Catholic enough, it’s too secular in a circular kind of way.
A fifty year old Poet on a hover board glides passed in flames
 with a copy of Satanic verses in his
Bum Bag
This is Political Incorrectness gone mad!
Same God, different day  

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