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Congress

Politicians are pompous jokes;
not often are they just plain blokes.
They legislate pure ignorance,
while folks prosper on common sense.

Copyright, August 27, 2014
Faye Lanham Gibson

Copyright © Faye Gibson | Year Posted 2014

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Andrea Dietrich

September 16, 2014 at 3:39 PM

Well said, Faye. I especially liked seeing again the first two lines, blokes with jokes! congrats on your win.

Carolyn Devonshire

September 16, 2014 at 2:05 PM

A round of applause, Fay. I couldn't agree more. Congratulations on your win. (been sick and haven't been writing) Love, Carolyn

September 16, 2014 at 8:30 AM

You are seriously witty, Faye! Good thing we are endowed with common sense! Congrats on your fine win. // paul

Brenda Meier-Hans

September 16, 2014 at 7:36 AM

Congratulations Faye on your perfect Chastushka.

September 16, 2014 at 6:26 AM

Congrats on the win in my contest and thanks for the support, Faye

Brenda Meier-Hans

August 28, 2014 at 8:16 AM

Very nicely written. I enjoyed reading it.

Andrea Dietrich

August 28, 2014 at 12:45 AM

I LOVE it. you excel in many forms!! gotta try one of these myself.

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