Rebellious

REBELLIOUS by JOHN M. ARRIBAS A rebellious act is not always a showing of disrespect It may be an activity for a right you’re trying to protect Every fiat and decree issued by an agency of the government Will alienate some creating disapproval and discontent The reaction by the issuer to the noncomplying reply Will lead to further upheavals and failure to comply If cooler heads fail to provide prudent leadership The seeds may be sown for a tyrannical dictatorship Every government is oppressive by its very structure Each agency within develops its own governing culture Each attempts to lead the charge into the way things are done To gain power and by legislation force the public to succumb To the guidance and knowledge of at hand ideologues Who’s best assessment of the public, a pond full of frogs. A freedom lost returns not by itself, it takes sacrifice Vigilant attention is the paradigm of a freedoms life