Pollie Ticks Poem by Iris Carden the pollies are ticking tick tick tick money from big business tick tick tick listen to lobbyists tick tick tick ignore the climate tick tick tick flood, fires and more flood tick tick tick scapegoat the vulnerable tick tick tick create fake issues tick tick tick cruelty to refugees…… Continue reading Pollie Ticks
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Lifters and Leaners
Lifters and Leaners Poem by Iris Carden The phrase “lifters and leaners”, divides the bad from good, but who does the heavy lifting and who just leans on whom? Who provides the labour that makes the economy turn? And who rakes in the profits, those labourers have earned? Who helps lift the poor, out of…… Continue reading Lifters and Leaners