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Eton Mess

March 29, 2020March 29, 2020 ~ markcantwell76 ~ Leave a comment
We are just pawns in a game of chess.
We've all been left in an Eton Mess.

Armchair Activist

July 24, 2019 ~ markcantwell76 ~ Leave a comment
When the clarity of youth has faded
and left you with a world view
smeared in shades of grey

You still carry the same values
But a fear of loss
Has obscured them with
too many coats of gloss

(image from this article about slacktivism)

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Eventually I hope to link to more of my own stuff in here but in the mean time why don’t you read some of these;

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  • The Times they are a Changing

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