Lori wrote a poem to Mr Newmark and I prepared a pompom to represent the 8000 plus marginalised young people Streetspace work with every week. The poem is called Knitter Natter and also explains why charities need to be political…<\/p>\n
Click Clack like the words politicians throw out.
\nA scarf of sincerity to muffle our shouts.
\nThe embroidered homilies you wish we’d embrace,
\nwill not give much justice to those you’ve misplaced.
\nWe stand with the wordless,
\nthose who’ve just lost the thread,
\nbecause no one is listening to the words being said.
\nWe patchwork the broken,
\nyes we give a darn,
\nso please Mr Newmark
\nwon’t you pass me the yarn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Lori wrote a poem to Mr Newmark and I prepared a pompom to represent the 8000 plus marginalised young people Streetspace work with every week. The poem is called Knitter Natter and also explains why charities need to be political… … Continue reading