The Crucible of Politics
Relight my fire and boats with flaky hulls
In these quieter moments, I've been afforded more time for reflection, which, paradoxically, tends to fill with anxiety rather than tranquillity.
This anxiety often stems from a place of empathy, as I imagine the challenges faced by my former colleagues in the Commons, to the detriment of my blood pressure.
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