Paul Warren Poems

I sit and listen to Stephen Rowe
And he goes for the Crows I know
Once upon a time he played AFL
For the Crows and Norwood he tells
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They say in the future all you need to do
To lose weight is to pop a pill or two
In today's fast food world
To find a pill in science held
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The Great War was raging and the British Force
Needed to send messages without the Germans knowing of course
Telephone communication between frontline and rear
Was very necessary so supporting fire was near
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I've got an affliction I'm sorry to say
That I'm afraid will not go away
You see I can't help it it's plain to see
I have police officer's eyes just as plain as can be
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To find a true friend is a difficult thing
Whom you can confide in and on the phone ring
You need to nurture and treasure the find
And when you have one treat them kind
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We took the train from London to Liverpool
Getting up early in the morning was the rule
A journey of two and a half hours on the train
As England you’d expect in the drizzling rain
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Gill Hicks was a South Australian living her life in London town
As a Publishing Director of a culture magazine Blueprint round
On 7 July 2005 her life changed in a subway tunnel explosion
When Muslim terrorists detonated a bomb in great subversion
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Long ago in 1930 Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto orbiting around
So when they planned IN 2006 to send New Horizons space bound
NASA sent a special delivery letter to him asking for his permission
To visit his planet Pluto on their long outer space discovery mission
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Does it come by eureka shout?
When the idea just pops out
Maybe it’s a friendly whisper in your ear
Where it slowly builds to you to endear
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When I need back up and there is evil around
Will you stand with me?
When it is not safe and I need to stand my ground
Will you stand with me?
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