Crap Arrest Of The Week

by Mob

Posted to Poetry and Politics on 2003-06-20 05:05:00

For performing poetry!

In another clamp down on the use of ‘public’ spaces, a poet in William Shakespeare’s own Stratford-upon-Avon, was arrested for performing in a public space without a licence. A licence would have set him back £52. Poor old Willy must be turning in his grave.



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