The day Himmler came to Stoke,

to express his views and pull up a chair

in the centre of Hanley town centre,

was a day in which we should remember,

February 2017, ferret like face, swivelling eyes,

and ideas in his head that would

make his party, modern S.S.

clap and cheer and spread their venom with cheer,

some demurely suggesting that whilst he is extreme

he is speaking their language, that they believe in him;

now,

I’d expect it of the crew cut little islander, one race