WORDS IN SEASON
By
WHIM WHAM
’ ... he was able to assure Thailand tnat New z.eaiana would add its support for recognition of the Pol Pot . regime,. . . “Mrs Gandhi and I take the view that the Commonwealth is -either: a whole or nothing - . . .” . “I will probably have a little chat with him (Mr Fraser) in the corridor at -morning tea-time,” ",etc.,, etc.—Mr Muldoon in New Delhi. Spring isn’t here, or barely, But that’s how I feel Today — But where is the. Inspiration? ' What do the. Muses say? ■ Muldoon, he’s off on his Travels, Where did he last check in? The Weeds grow high, and restlessly I Wait for Spring to begin. Muldoon, he’s off on his Travels, To . Bangkok and Points west — . A Nod, in Passing, for Pol Pot, . Setting their Minds at Rest. • Off again to New Delhi, Spring isn’t coming There — How lucky that He, and Mrs G, ’ 'Have the Time to spare! ' - I look at my weedy Garden — Spring isn’t here, just yet:l’m. sorry,,my?Words haven’t Wings ~ For a Flight (first class) by Jet ■" Muldoon has Words with Fraser? At least he thinks there’ll BE time For the ‘little Chat’ He’s aiming at, ‘ln the Corridor, at Tea-time’.;: . ’ My Mood is .like the Country’s . And. sluggish, like the Spring’s. ... I haven’t any winged Words — ■ ■ . Muldoon has wordy Wings! . -.- They flutter around the World, Sir, ’ Like homing - pigeons loosed.. . Or should I'say, .they, fly this ‘ Tyay : Like Chickens home : to roost?
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Press, 6 September 1980, Page 14
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