The Whispering Wall: Place to Bury Strangers (Britain's Workhouse)

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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Place to Bury Strangers (Britain's Workhouse)

Place to Bury Strangers Over the centuries Britain's workhouse Was like a tidal wave Which swallowed people And buried them In some senseless hell Of discipline and correction It swallowed people Who had nowhere to go And no way of improving their lives After all, they needed "relief" Or let's put... Sign in to see full entry.

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