Wednesday 4 June 2014

POET MICHAEL ROSEN AGED 21 AFTER 3 YEARS IN THE SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY.


HE SURE SEEMED TO BE LAPPING IT UP IN THOSE DAYS.  
NO DOUBT WHATSOEVER THAT HE EARNT THOSE DECORATIONS. 
A "POET'S LIFE" IS NOT WHAT MANY FOLK WOULD HOPE FOR.
APPARENTLY ONE MEDALLION WAS FOR DEVOTEDLY FLOGGING 
THE SWP WEEKLY "SOCIALIST WORKER" 
WHATEVER THE WEATHER. 
AND ACCORDING TO A OFFICER ONCE ATTACHED 
TO THE WELL IFFY "SECRET" SCOTLAND YARD 
"DEMONSTRATORS UNDERCOVER UNIT"
IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT SINCE THOSE 
OLDEN TIMES ROSEN HAS MOVED ON.
MIND YOU AT 21 HE WAS ALREADY SHOWING HIS AGE -
HMMM ... HARDLY SURPRISING.
LIFE DON'T COME EASY - 
NOT FOR "SOCIALIST WORKER" POETS.

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