{"id":301,"date":"2019-08-14T14:36:33","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T13:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lennoxcarty.com\/wpsite\/?page_id=301"},"modified":"2019-09-18T10:00:15","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T09:00:15","slug":"poetry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/lennoxcarty.com\/wpsite\/?page_id=301","title":{"rendered":"Poetry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Homeless\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-2WGroAWlDg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tribute to Rosa Parks\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oNYhBl8oaqk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dangerous drugs\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D-9AwzBd9pE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Surviving\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7MYAZAZn4Es?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SURVIVING<br>                     <\/strong>Surviving, surviving, surviving is the key<br>                      Surviving, surviving, surviving is no fantasy<br>                      Surviving, surviving is the heights of reality.<br><br>                     Say me nuh tell no lies, but its time you realise<br>                     surviving is the key. Say me nuh tell lies, But its<br>                     Time you realise, everybody would like to be free<br><br>                     Organise,criticise, socialize, fantasise<br>                     Everyday its the same mockery<br>                     Its great, meditate, underate, desolate<br>                     And the wholw world jusa suffocate<br>                     because&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Homeless\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ff5tsbsfDYg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>ROBBING AND STEALING :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t understand how the system plan<br>Cause there aint no hope for the suffering man<br>Wat dem put in one hand, dem tek it way wid the next<br>Cause yer blood to boil den you get vex.<br>                   <br>Robbing and stealing, causing friction and bad feeling,<br>Robbing and stealing, causing friction and bad feeling<br>                   <br>Struggling and struggling trying to get ahead<br>The rules and the laws just mess with your<br>Struggling and struggling trying to get ahead<br>You need a little money for your daily bread. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Some examples of students&#8217; poetry:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Brent Library Workshop, Wembley :<br> If I was a Refugee &#8211; (by Aadil Ali)<br> If I was a refugee<br> I would miss my hometown<br> I would not have my friends around<br> If I was a refugee<br> I would have no where to stay<br> If I was a refugee<br> I would have no place to play<br> If I was a refugee<br> I would miss my family<br> And the love my mother gave me<\/li><li>St Mary\u2019s Primary, Chesthunt :<br> Slavery &#8211; (By Shamaila T.)<br> Slavery been happening far too long<br> The people who started slavery were extremely wrong<br> Taking people from places where they belong<br> The slaves were shacked and beaten raw<br> Beaten so bad their skin were sore<br> Sailors robbed and killed the people who were poor<br> On the plantation<br> They experience pure humiliation<br> On the plantation<br> They experience pure frustration<br> On the plantation<br> They experience pure incarceration<br> Families were split up<br> Children were sold<br> They work in the hot sun<br> They work in the cold<br> Slaves didn\u2019t live to be very old.<\/li><li>South Camden Community School, Camden : <br> Litter &#8211; (By Inez)<br> Litter in the river<br> Litter in the ocean<br> Litter in the house<br> Litter may kill even a mouse<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SURVIVING Surviving, surviving, surviving is the key Surviving, surviving, surviving is no fantasy Surviving, surviving is the heights of reality. Say me nuh tell no lies, but its time you realise surviving is the key. 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