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Day After

Day After

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Jul 15, 2024
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Day After
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We have failed
and I think of him
the loss of a job he loves
so much. Perhaps,

stained roads with vomit
beer and wine
flags dissected
broken glass

shattered dreams
as if a win 
would have saved us
a nation in decline

where sun is no longer
allowed to shine
and we look for hope
in drains

broken bones
grass is green 
between the council estates
where …

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