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marymint
marymint

Why Bother ? - 221

I've no responsibilities anymore Till death comes knocking at my door Yet, I just cannot ignore Whats now knocking at our door.

12 7 218 words
rayleen43
rayleen43

Post Christmas delights!

So the diet will have started I should be eating lettuce right now Finally Christmas has departed But a visit to the gym is not going to happen somehow.

6 1 100 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

What's Around My Corner?

So New Year wasn't quite as I planned. Went to bed at about eleven. Hubby was getting on my tits. I could have kicked him into heaven. So I sulked and pouted. Thought I'd see in 2013 alone.

46 31 250 words
eddie12309
eddie12309

smug

Feeling a little bit smug Feeling a little bit sweet Chrimbo all wrapped up Just finished the supermarket sweep.

30 4 147 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Happy Christmas

The shiny Christmas baubles swing upon the tree The lights are flickering an epileptic dance at me The gifts are wrapped, ribboned and bowed oh so perfectly White Christmas and Home Alone repeat on...

36 9 453 words
leelee101
leelee101

Mustard

Norwich. Known for nothing. Norwich. Where the mustard's made. Norwich. Not exactly legends. But today you made the grade United. Home of heroes. United. Theatre of dreams. United. What you weren't.

22 5 79 words
leelee101
leelee101

Where The Bloody Hell Is Woolworths?

As you trudge along the high street In your dog-eared Santa hat What you need's a super shop That'll sell you this and that Loads of bags from different stores And resentment on your face Why isn't...

54 31 249 words
eddie12309
eddie12309

Built To Last?

When I buy a poppy I expect it to last Not fall off within the hour that has passed I've donated a small fortune in the last two days For an inadequate poppies to loose there way Its not how I put...

16 6 171 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

London Rant (3)

I just walked into the hotel door I'm sure it said push when I was here before The beefeater doorman laughed a lot Said I should of given him a tip or had I forgot.

22 20 169 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Tourist On A Mission

A tourist holidays in good old Blighty. He shouts out "Jesus Christ oh mighty". Sees a man changed into a woman. While the women chase Hollywood perfection. He came here to see the historical sights.

20 12 293 words
Irrational_Kimmi
Irrational_Kimmi

Warrington

Living lively in the gutter Track suits, placcy bags, Lives full of clutter, Of daytime TV, Fake-gold jewellery, Teenage Mothers, Cig in one hand, Baby in the other, Of drinking, drinking,...

28 19 135 words
minxyMolly
minxyMolly

A Memorable Day!

#emotions The game stars with a tense kick, Everyone's sitting there eyes glued to the pitch. No one wants to move as the ball moves around players feet.

30 12 488 words
Timmsyy
Timmsyy

GB Blues

A chanting chap, An Olympian Supporter. Queen of welly- toss, Street fair- caught ya. Sitting on the beach, By the old blue chippy, Caught up in the trends, An English hippy.

14 2 117 words
Timmsyy
Timmsyy

Merry England

Ohhoh, @MelchoirJ13, this is war. You'll be beaten like you've never been beaten before. See no one else, as far a I see, Is more proud to be British than me.

16 2 73 words
eddie12309
eddie12309

Mullet

#household (best read with scouse accent) Calm down calm down Said Terry to Trev Do ya wanna go clubbin' With Sharon and Bev.

16 5 59 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

Britney the Brit

Her name is Britney,. She's a Brit,. She drinks black tea,. And babysits,. In day, she speaks Queen's English, true,. In night, it's Cockney, jam jar, too,. She feeds the pigeons, eats the beans,.

20 5 201 words
damoambrose
damoambrose

Proud To Be English

I'm proud to be An Englishman It's great being A Brit I love my Native country And it's swell To live in it I don't want To be a Frenchman Italian, Dutch or Swiss I'm a blue blooded Englishman And...

30 1 130 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Northern Lass (300th Post)

Think I need to try a northern lass. Fed up with southern chavy trash. Fancy some homemade hot pot pie. Not some manky pot noodle, I'll die. Altho I won't understand the lingo.

22 45 128 words
damoambrose
damoambrose

Tea

It's something we have always done whenever we have got worry or anxiety do we reach for the whisky bottle. No, we just have a cup of tea.

34 57 150 words
appcore
appcore

why I'm up At 4:37am

The Olympics is the simple answer to that, I'm going to see badminton at wembley at 8 in the morning and my OCD father is getting us up at 4;30 .

4 0 236 words
eddie12309
eddie12309

Oh Danny Boyle

I know it's late. But I feel so proud. Watching the opening ceremony. Great Britain take a bow. Oh Danny Boyle. You put on a show. Of spectacular proportions. At the bequest of Lord Coe.

2 1 88 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Seb's Olympics

Well done Mr Seb Coe Cos of you I can't move This traffic just won't go Yes I have work to do too Don't think it's worth all this shit Now the world is looking at London All us locals just can't...

24 25 317 words
gazplend
gazplend

Feeling Olympic

Oh it's so exciting isn't it. Please don't let it be shit. Best opening ceremony ever.

26 2 61 words
Forster
Forster

Untitled.IV

Immediately. .... To flick open the paper at the sports pages and update himself on the latest in the cricketing world. Mary-Jane had too grown up in a typically English nest.

4 0 179 words
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