Our scientists have invented a weapon which,
Though imprudent,
Can destroy the world:
Let us pray.
Dear God, please deliver us from evil,
For our enemies are more evil than ourselves
And we are alone in the world:
And dear God, please cast the shadows black
That we might hide,
For in our hiding’s strength,
And we are not so strong :
For our purpose is [...]

Three spiky-minded little girls,
Princesses in pink and designer-wear,
Sharp like new nails,
Stab stiletto thoughts round the sunshine of their laughter and smiles,
A camouflage of gloss that’s all too perfect,
Hiding the sneak-thievery of their minds
And eyes aware with calculation,
Modern kids with rights,
The right to be subtly insulting,
The right to be nastily manipulative,
The right to instil fear with [...]