Limerick #3

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Voting to leave the EU

was the stupidest thing we could do

this act of self-harm

has worked like a charm

for the fascists who pulled off their coup

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by Scooj

Post Brexit blues

 

Hollow victory

and simmering resentment;

country divided.

 

by Scooj

 

 

Really sorry to draw this out. The wounds here are still sore. In my life I have never known such a divided nation before and unusually, the injured parties are younger people and graduates. What a bad idea the referendum was. The phrase ‘be careful what you wish for’ has never been so apt.