I would have walked on the water But I wasn't fully insured… - Adrian Mitchell

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I would have walked on the water
But I wasn't fully insured.
And the BMA sent a writ my way
With the very first leper I cured.

Adrian Mitchell

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Adrian Mitchell (24 October 1932 – 20 December 2008) was an English poet, novelist, and playwright. A former journalist, he became a noted figure on the British left. For almost half a century he was the foremost poet of the country's Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament movement.

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Alternative Names: Adrian George Mitchell

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I would have walked on the water But I wasn't fully insured. And the BMA sent a writ my way With the very first leper I cured. - Adrian Mitchell

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