#English
Your house is Falling down Around Your Feet,
I waz walking down Wyefront stree… When me trousers ran away, I waz feeling incomplete But still me trousers would not st… When I found where they had gone
We Black men of England Too proud to cry for shame, Let’s cry a sea Cry publicly, Expose our very pain,
Dis poetry is like a riddim dat dr… De tongue fires a riddim dat shoot… Dis poetry is designed fe rantin Dance hall style, big mouth chanti… Dis poetry nar put yu to sleep
We first met on a golden night As the moon radiated love light On the dock of the bay. Somewhere between the real deal an… We lay unapologetically
I used to think nurses Were women, I used to think police Were men, I used to think poets
Take some Picts, Celts and Silur… And let them settle, Then overrun them with Roman conq… Remove the Romans after approxima… Add lots of Norman French to some
Remember that vegan called Steven Yes he would not kill for no reaso… Well I saw him today Wearing nothing I say But some cabbage leaves
They put a leather belt around her 13 feet of tape and bound her Handcuffs to secure her And only God knows what else, She’s illegal, so deport her
I waz whitemailed By a white witch, Wid white magic An white lies, Branded by a white sheep
There was a young vegan Called Steven, Who just would not kill for no rea… This kid would not eat No cheese or no meat
My ears are battered and burned an… i have just learned that i have be… listening to the wrong radio stati… My mind has been brutalised now th… I’ve been listening to the wrong r…
Mirror mirror on the wall Could you please return our ball Our football went through your cra… You have two now Give one back.
The coconuts have got the jobs. The race industry is a growth indu… We despairing, they careering. We want more peace they want more… The Uncle Toms are getting paid.
I come from a musical place Where they shoot me for my song And my brother has been tortured By my brother in my land. I come from a beautiful place