Daily Archives: January 2, 2009

John Betjeman and David Brent on "Slough"/Slough.

Slough Come friendly bombs and fall on Slough!It isn’t fit for humans now,There isn’t grass to graze a cow.Swarm over, Death! Come, bombs and blow to smithereensThose air -conditioned, bright canteens,Tinned fruit, tinned meat, tinned milk, tinned beans,Tinned minds, tinned … Continue reading

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