Tuesday, December 22, 2009

News at Eleven: I was thinking of Blair at Bush's ranch,

playing the part, and of the horse as a symbol of the American wild west. The poem's speaker is an innocent who recognises a naked emperor when he sees one.

[by Simon Armitage]

Poodles

They all looked daft but the horse-dog

from The Guardian: A new poem for Tony Blair

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