| these numbers on a page are a testament to british ingenuity a familiar fairytale of sharp teeth wolf as grandmother remember people would die anywayin a matter of weeks, we will roll out fire crew with the aspiration of a hose the formulae for foam and water in this, as in all things we are following the science this drawing of a blood transfusion families can proudly heat their home communities are now knitting their own doctors it is not responsible to speculate it is vital that we focus other nations marvel at our success |
| Steve Pottinger is a performance poet from the West Midlands. His latest book ‘thirty-one small acts of love and resistance’ is out now, and available at ignitebooks.co.uk |
Wonderful use of metaphor to expose political absurdity – at best – downright villainy at worst. Thank you for fighting through the confusion of doublespeak.