Soft was the snow that fluttered all around you And cascaded gently onto your hair and face. Moist were your lips from the occasional snowflake That floated into the opening between us, Before we resumed our passionate embrace.
Soft was the snow that fluttered all around you And cascaded gently onto your hair and face. Moist were your lips from the occasional snowflake That floated into the opening between us, Before we resumed our passionate embrace.
The Caribbean Island of Barbados has become a republic, cutting ties with Queen Elizabeth II and casting off the last major vestige of its colonial past.
When I saw the picture of Patsy Stevenson being arrested, when she was attending a candlelit vigil for Sarah Everard at Clapham Common, it reminded me of the quotation from George Orwell’s 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. “If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.” …
Where does hate get us? Nowhere, Hate is a prison. Where does love get us? Everywhere, Love is freedom.
Love is but a song we sing Fear’s the way we die You can make the mountains ring Or make the angels cry Though the bird is on the wing And you may not know why Come on, people now Smile on your brother Everybody get together Try to love one another right now …
A lot of people do not know what propaganda is and a lot of people do not know just how much their lives are being affected by it, because propaganda works. “People not only don’t know what’s happening to them, they don’t even know that they don’t know.” – Noam Chomsky. You don’t believe …
People struggling to survive are met with ice cold hearts and racism that has been stoked by fiery propaganda. Leaving home because you have to, is bad enough, leaving your home because you have become a refugee is a lot worse. Risking your life and your children’s lives to reach a safe haven to start …
Zoe Gardner – Policy Manager for the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants. @ZoeJardiniere
The moon glows But not like you The stars shine But not like you The universe aligns With your aura And you radiate Beams of light That penetrate To the corners Of my darkness
I fear not death, and when the time is right, I will welcome it and embrace it like a long-lost friend, and we will walk into the valley where the shadows softly whisper my name for the final time.
When you touch a heart Your heart will be touched When you shed a tear A tear will be shed for you When you reach out for love Love will be waiting for you
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If you get locked out, talk to the lock calmly. Communication is the key.
You’ve travelled too far in the pouring rain Came to see if I could still feel the same I can’t recall when I last saw your face Seems like years ago in such a different place I’m so sorry that it’s come to this I didn’t mean to leave you without one last kiss …
Richard Ratcliffe is on hunger strike outside of the foreign office, his wife Nazanin who is an Iranian-British dual citizen, is being held prisoner in Iran. In 2016, she was sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of “plotting to topple the Iranian government”. She is still being held prisoner. The …