Anatomy of a Cover-Up

A misstep detected
His image affected
PR staff directed
Positive spin injected

The slip-up rejected
An opponent suspected
To torture subjected
The slander corrected

Unanimously, as expected
The President re-elected
Foul play unsuspected
Threat now deflected
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Krutsinger Avatar
March 29, 2020 at 1:32 AM
Great monorhyme - they are not easy. Bravo!
Wolf Avatar
March 29, 2020 at 12:45 PM
Thank you, Caren. Appreciated. :) Gershon
Faulkner Avatar
March 28, 2020 at 10:55 PM
I like the spin of your pen - it's a win!
Wolf Avatar
March 28, 2020 at 11:09 PM
You always come to the rescue with words of encouragement when I need them most! Thank you so much, Michelle. Take care, Gershon
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