Punk Site Poetry With Cherry B “They Them”

Cherry B is our punked up pumped up performance poet, who has been described as the The Punk Pam Ayers and The Cockney Cooper Clarke, she has returned with They Them, her latest exclusive poem for The Punk Site. Cherry B had this to say about the poem: “I wrote this poem a few months ago after seeing the vileness deposited on Sam Smith for changing pronouns. Why can’t we call ourselves what we want? Being a punk is about rebellion against the norm and changing opinions. Every generation forms their own version of how they want to live their life.” They / Them Wake up, open your eyes, Be the one that they despise. Tow the line, fit in and be quiet, Embrace bigotry, read the sun and buy it. Pin a proverbial target to your back, Racial hatred is not just being black. Don’t q...

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