Tony Frobisher
Where The Poppies Grow
Come lie Where the poppies grow A place to die Where the poppies grow Where the wind meets the question Why? With silence __ Yesterday...
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Tony Frobisher
- Jan 2
- 1 min
Our Land
Our Land Our land is no land, A land of bullet and gun. Our land is scarred and ruined, A land from which we had to run. Our land is just...
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Tony Frobisher
- Jan 2
- 1 min
Banking in Winter
Banking in Winter They cried into the Darkness of an unlit room as Silence filled the chilly air. The radiators no longer Creaked and the...
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Tony Frobisher
- Feb 27, 2022
- 1 min
Covid / War
Covid / War The day the war came, Covid went away. The fog of war replaced The viral load, and Covid knew it'd had its day. The day war...
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Tony Frobisher
- Feb 27, 2022
- 1 min
War On Social Media
War On Social Media They watched the war on Facebook, Then laughed at all the cat memes. They watched the war on Twitter, In 2 minute...
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Tony Frobisher
- Feb 14, 2022
- 2 min
The Train South From Glasgow (Masks On) / Th' Train Sooth Fae Glascae (Masks Oan)
The Train South From Glasgow (Masks On) We’re all in it Just the same. Except when we’re travelling From Scotland to England, On the...
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Tony Frobisher
- Aug 23, 2021
- 1 min
Travelling - A Different Perspective
Travelling - A Different Perspective Travel brings its own challenges What to bring, what to leave behind Sun cream and summer top?...
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Tony Frobisher
- Aug 23, 2021
- 2 min
Another
Another Another sofa another favour Another just one more night Another thank God you're a life saver Another job interview Another queue...
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Tony Frobisher
- Jul 28, 2021
- 3 min
Universal Declarations*
Article 01: All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. Walk with me. I was once free, Born into a family Of love...
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Tony Frobisher
- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
Ferrying Hope
Ferrying Hope The sea is choppy tonight Waves break in distant foam Rolling in the devil wind A wind that spits cold And rattles the soul...
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Tony Frobisher
- Feb 24, 2021
- 1 min
The Cliffs Are Not White
The Cliffs Are Not White The cliffs are not white. Do not let them deceive you. No, the cliffs are not white. We watch their towering...
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Tony Frobisher
- Oct 25, 2020
- 1 min
Clocks- Turned Back
Clocks - Turned Back I'm turning the clocks Back to 2014. Turning them back To what might have been. The world was different, Brexit...
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Tony Frobisher
- Oct 25, 2020
- 1 min
Railway Mask
Railway Mask All aboard The Mask Express Destination Normality Calling at Social Distancing, Work-From-Home & Track-Trace&Test All aboard...
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Tony Frobisher
- Oct 24, 2020
- 4 min
A Sea of Tea
Fingers touching The source of Hope and dread Life and death I cup the water Cold and foaming In my dirt creased palm A hand that once...
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Tony Frobisher
- Oct 23, 2020
- 1 min
United
United Today I did something unthinkable, Though to be honest I'm not ashamed. Today I became a United supporter, For reasons which I...
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Tony Frobisher
- Sep 5, 2020
- 1 min
Sea Fearing
Sea Fearing Fearing every wave, The swell, a watery grave. Dinghies and destinies. Salt water stings, Whimpers and screams join The cruel...
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Tony Frobisher
- Aug 27, 2020
- 1 min
The Language of Clouds
The Language of Clouds Borderless, wind drifters. Across the divide they look Up to the drifting white; The cloud journeys begin,...
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Tony Frobisher
- Jul 25, 2020
- 1 min
Closing Down
Closing Down Closing down! Everything must go! People, Jobs, Livelihoods, So, Get it while you can Discount the lot When it's gone It's...
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Tony Frobisher
- Jul 25, 2020
- 2 min
The Stench of Urban Mornings
The Stench of Urban Mornings The waft of summer roses mixes with The stench of fetid bins. The clouds of vanilla vapes, as The cafes...
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Tony Frobisher
- Jun 23, 2020
- 1 min
Happy 4th Brexit Day
Happy 4th Brexit Day! Four years. Oven Ready? Is it cooked yet? A poem on this unbelievable anniversary. 4 years. £4.4bn spent. Blue...
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