The Christmas season may leave us regretting an overindulgence in online shopping clicks - but what if it's a whole life's worth? Sylvia Daly's amusing poem on the subject has a sting in its tail.
Before we slink back to the mince pies, Weird Sisters wish you all a meaningful and connected winter rest and a peaceful New Year.
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A brand new home,
A garden gnome,
instructions read so clear.
To satisfy all your desires
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To find a mate,
and fix a date,
Or kickstart your career.
To make your hi-tech life complete.
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Visit your bank,
have a quick wank,
you’re a modern day Buccaneer.
No messy, human intercourse.
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To war you’ll go
and fight the foe,
with drones the pest will clear.
You’ll kill with reckless disregard.
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You’re now apart
from head and heart.
It’s not too late, I fear
to reconnect with all that’s love
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A small child’s cry,
a woman’s sigh,
soul music to your ears.
To feel the pulse of humankind
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