I am a British atheist advocate
Of the republic form of government
To sing, I have
No national anthem of meritocracy
Instead, a paean
To the smoke and mirrors celebrity
Of God, royalty, vacancy
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05 December 2012
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The Welsh national anthem is quite pleasant.
Posted by: Eddie | 19 May 2013 at 00:29