Christopher Tye Poems

Strike True

Strike true and live life being true to yourself,
Stand up for your beliefs and see that justice prevails,
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An Onion Seller From Orleans

He came from Orleans with onions red and brown,
All his stews were stuffed with onions,
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Freedom (Cap Verse)

The oppressed masses wishing for freedom,
Millions of people locked into poverty,
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High Flight

Birds on the wing soaring skywards,
Reaching above the clouds soaring upwards,
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Cottage (Cap Verse)

The English dream of a rural idyll,
Life lived slowly and full of joy,
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The Sleeping Hero's

All of our fallen hero's lay sleeping awaiting the call to duty one last time,
All across the world they sleep having fallen for king and country,
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The Cemetery

Rows upon rows of headstones,
All once loved and cherished by family,
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Ageing

Memories forgotten,
Old scars fading away,
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Injustice

Famine for the masses,
Caviar for the few,
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Deep Seas Of Passion

Beneath the crashing waves of the senses,
The heart of love beats like a deep-sea current,
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