TYNESIDE POETS!

TYNESIDE POETS!

Wednesday 19 August 2020

Following the Advice of Scryence

 


 

Rune casting

In the

Ministry of Misdirection

Indicates

A decimal point

Out of place

Add

Ten to the tally

Knighthood

For the minister

Rename ministry

 

Ministry of Conceits

Orders

Entrails of ravens

Requisitioned from the Tower

Be examined

Calculations to date

Revealed

As misleading

Add

Hundreds to the tally

Elevate

Minister to the Lords

Rename ministry

 

Ministry of Ill-health

And

Social Carelessness

 

 Requires

Tea leaves

Be consulted

Palms

Read on Sunday

Leaving

No doubt

Add

Thousands to the tally

Beatify

Secretary of State

Indicate

Truth must lie

With

Astrologers

 

                                                Dave Alton