Tag: experience

• A day in the life of a vice peddler

  Hand swaddling cash Waddling off with the swag bagged As clans begin to clash Tenuous alliances fall and crash Find out who is a pal and who is only a pal until they’re down bad I was stood cutting dash on the foot path Had my salesman patter down pat I was hard as a…

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  16th Feb 2026

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• SHITHOLE

  In a damp, dank, rank tenement In my element I’m hellsent, hellbound, hell bent on stamping out Anyone else selling ground up brown on my stomping ground I key nose spice So good they accept a ridiculous price They score, I get prizes like I hit the high score Sort 20 guys one night Like…

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  16th Feb 2026

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• Clung to my lung

  Crow in my socks, always stocked Coughing lots, deathdoor knocker and coffin dodger Some dodgy lugies I’ve hocked, lungfroth Hockney’s Drinking strong scotch Couldn’t walk a straight line for cops, tried to dodge Looked more like hopscotch But they didn’t find the bodge in my Neon Dodge Quite a night time scare, sans Podge and…

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  16th Feb 2026

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• LAPS LAPS LAPS

  Running around my garden in my Adidas tracks Oxygen embargo, getting back what breath I lack Myocarditis from the first and second vax According to reputable source BRING FREEDUM BACK Coughing up coffin dust, shrek soup in the jacks Oily hair spiked up using blue dax wax Sleeves fully down to hide the tire tracks…

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  5th Mar 2025

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• A sense of something new

  Winter fades, Spring yet evades A much needed string change A much needed property for sale Neither city-situated nor confined to wild dales We offered, they took it, here come happy days I hated the work but I loved the pay I feared the worst and loved that pain I was close to tight pyjamas…

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  2nd Mar 2025

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