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Pome: The Working Class Ain’t A Class It’s A Cool

Pome: The Working Class Ain’t A Class It’s A Cool

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Sky time cool. Pic: Paradisio Publishing

The Working Class Ain’t A Class It’s A Cool

you see them in their jackets

hair done a particular way

the stuff they say and the stuff they don’t

where they drink and dance and come home from at midnight or 2 in the AM

the hostelries they frequent

the Sunday morns they never see

and the Wednesday afternoons they do

the works of fiction they dismiss

and the flavours of the month trumpeted

the working class ain’t a class

it’s a cool

their cool

their strut and preen and quippage and banterzaurous rex is always there

they give a few flying ones and they never have

because

the working class

aint a class

it’s

a

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