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WHO WILL INFORM THE HOUSEMARTIN

  WHO WILL INFORM THE HOUSEMARTIN    BY TIM WILLIAMS JULY 2014

A NEW WAVE ONTO THE SHORE
OVER SAND IT'S NOT TOUCHED BEFORE,
BUT WHERE WILL THE HOUSEMARTIN NEST ?
AFTER THE BOMBS DESTRUCTIVE MESS,
FOR IT WILL STILL COME TO IT'S USUAL BALCONY,
IN THE PART OF TOWN NO LONGER THERE YOU SEE.

WHO WILL INFORM THE BIRD ABOVE , OF
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE HOME IT LOVED ?,
AND WHO WILL EXPLAIN TO THE NEXT OF KIN,
OF ALL THOSE STOLEN IN LAST NIGHTS SIN ?,
WHO'S TO PAY THE PRICE TO THE LORD
FOR THAT SENSELESS ACT OF WAR ?.

" THE KARDOMAH BOY'S WHERE WILL THEY GO " !!,
WILL THEY SIT ON PILES OF BROKEN BRICKS TO DISCUSS THEIR PROSE ?,
WHAT WILL DYLAN WRITE NOW OF THIS NIGHT AND
VERNON SAY WILL DAN COMPOSE A SYMPHONY OF MIGHT ?,
WILL IT THUNDER LIKE THE BOMB'S AND HAVE
SCREECHING VIOLINS MAYBE EXPLODING DRUMS ?.

WILL WINSTON CHURCHILL COME AND SEE
OUR PLIGHT, OUR HEARTFELT MISERY,
WHO WILL HELP REBUILD OUR TOWN,
WHY NOT THE NAZI'S ? THEY KNOCKED IT DOWN,
IT WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN, BUT
WHERE WILL THE POOR HOUSEMARTIN GO ?.

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