No more shaking hands.
Don't touch your face.
Never stand too close
In a crowded place.
A virus is amongst us.
It's roaming around our land.
It contaminates and does us harm
By the simple touch of our hands.
Dark days are fast approaching.
We have to be aware.
Hygiene is our only shield
To this demon who waits out there.
Our world is now at war
With an enemy that's unseen.
But we can beat the invader
If we all keep our hands squeaky clean.
Poem About The Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Excellent topical poem to us all over the world with what we are faced with. We must take responsibility not for just for him/herself and one's nearest and dearest but for all people of the...
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John P. Read
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Published by Family Friend Poems March 2020 with permission of the author.
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ABOUT THE POET:
John Peter Read was born in the East End of London in 1948. He was brought up by his Nan and mother, as his father left home when he was 5 years old. At the age of 15, John left school with just a basic education. While in school, he wrote little rhymes just for fun. A couple of his religious poems were published by the Christian church in...
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Hi Vimla, we have to take extra care until there is a vaccine. It will be a long, hard road, but as in life, all things must pass.