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Rags to riches
Flipping the bird to the stormy skies gathering over London city Like a Sauron’s (not Sauro’s) tower of iced vanity and steel Like a new-age “Rastignac” taunting the city Of the Balzac story of rag to riches, and back We live at the hinge of historic times Where we will get our fingers squashed Photo […]
The midday sun has emptied the streets from their usual dwellers Two young boys defy the heat to play a table football game Youth is lured by big hopes to become a football star or a pop star The rags to riches dream is peddled by the happy few as a pacifier And the false […]