the word you were looking for
\nis
\nREFUGEE
\nit doesn’t have a synonym
\nit’s not the same as
\nmigrant
\n(prob’bly economic)
\nnor the same as
\nimmigrant
\n(which can be sardonic)<\/p>\n
there’s a picture of a girl
\nin a pretty spotted dress
\nshe is lying on a beach
\nand her hair is a mess
\nwhere was it taken?
\nsomewhere by the Med
\nbut it doesn’t matter now
\nfor now she is DEAD<\/p>\n
just to be clear then
\nREFUGEE
\n(the clues in the name)
\nmeans ‘one who seeks refuge’
\nfrom the ravages of war
\nor persecution
\nseeking compassion
\nthe cup of human kindness
\na peaceful resolution
\nto a bad situation<\/p>\n
you reap what you sow you know
\nwith your immoral polity
\nwaging war remotely
\nthrough stupid ‘foreign policy’
\nso wave after wave of them
\nfleeing from the fighting
\nare coming round to your house
\ndon’t be so frightened<\/p>\n
and above all else
\nit might be sporting
\nif we gave them safe passage
\nand some accurate reporting<\/p>\n
just to be clear again
\nthe girl in the spotted dress
\ndead on a foreign beach
\ndrowned in the sea
\nshe wasn’t a migrant
\nshe was not an immigrant
\nshe was somebody’s daughter
\nand a
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the word you were looking for is REFUGEE it doesn’t have a synonym it’s not the same as migrant (prob’bly economic) nor the same as immigrant (which can be sardonic) there’s a picture of a girl in a pretty spotted dress she is lying on a beach and her hair is a mess where was … Continue reading The Word You Were Looking For Is REFUGEE<\/span>