Tiers

Lockdown two is ending
Tiers taking its place
These bending to allow spending
But people still need to be aware of space


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Amsterdam

Dutch barges, canals, bikes, drug cafes
Amsterdam is calling
This is a city that puts you in a haze
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Today is the Day

Today is the day
Time for you to have a say
Don’t hear voices saying later
They are being dictators


Today is the day
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Salvation

Why do we seek salvation?
What for I ask, isn’t my mind free
Which line do I join in the station
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Timbuktu

On my way to Timbuktu
Crossroads of the desert
Backpack on my back
And dying to see the view


On my way to Timbuktu
The … Read the rest

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Never Forgotten

There is no going back
Words can’t be unsaid
If only they could go in a sack
And placed with the dead


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Words

A new friend said writing is the best skill we have
Still better the thoughts that go into it
Lizzie is on the money
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Night

So lonely tonight
Just waiting for the dawn
and the morning light
The dark will be gone

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Rosemary

Rosemary is aromatic
A native of the Med
Sometimes even autocratic
And great in bread


Rosemary is a lady fair
Strong willed and determined
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