Talking Turkey

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Talking Turkey

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I heard this poem by Benjamin Zephaniah for the first time last night and couldn't resist but to share. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did.

Instead of copying it out I'll let Benjamin Zephaniah tell it his way




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Talking Turkey for Xmas her next door has a few for sale....now, back to Benjamin....:cool:

PS: obviously the drugs do work!
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A lovely man has been a vegan for years, a warm and gentle poet with a great sense of humour :)
I don't have a plan......so nothing can go wrong!

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Welcome back Jewel. :)
Smile! It confuses people
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I second that MD, but did spot old Ben tucking into a bacon-butty backstage once..:cool:
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Been away for a few days, so found your first new recent post,......Yer welcome back, happy days are here again. :wi .
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Good to see you back Jewel. Where have you been girl? :)
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