Attila the stockbroker poems about friendship

  • Political poems and loud, angry songs.
  • Attila's heart being very much on his sleeve in poems about his late father, his stepfather, Auntie Rose, and the epic heartbreaker 'The Long Goodbye'.
  • And the poem briefly and succinctly maps out the two men's mutual love and friendship until both are diagnosed with cancer – and the.

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    POEMS
     Updated: 26 May 2015


    UK GIN DEPENDENCE PARTY

    We're not fascists, are we, dear?
    Bring that bottle over here.
    Now. Where was I? Enoch Powell?
    Sod this irritable bowel!
    Do you play goff? Come down the club.
    Just a snifter, lovely grub...
    What, no blazer? Borrow mine.
    Chin chin. Maggie, '79!

    Now. Where was I? Nigel Farage?
    Dear! More bottles in the garage.
    Really don't want to disparage
    But he should pronounce it Farridge.
    Agincourt and Waterloo
    Showed those Frenchies what to do
    Entente Cordiale - bloody shame.
    Wonder how he got that name?

    Now. Where was I? Edward Heath?
    Awful man with awful teeth.
    He's the one who started this -
    Led us into the abyss.
    It would have been so much easier
    To have teamed up with Rhodesia.
    Bloody Poles. This gin is strong!
    Oh, it's vodka. Got it wrong...

    Now, where was I? Fascists? No.
    I fought them, I'll have you know.
    Well, I nearly did ­ too young.
    Something's happening to my tongue!
    Bloody Poles. I need a k
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    Heart on My Sleeve (Collected Works 1980-2020)
    Attila the Stockbroker

    Cherry Red Books

    Out Now

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