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Politics

like silver tongue foxes
sweet talking 
cherry pie
Politics
 is the art 
of deception 
trained 
to outwit people
Through the art 
of words
Just like 
a salesman
Selling 
a product
Bought by many
Sold by few 
politics

Copyright © Liam Mcdaid | Year Posted 2013

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Wayne Hill Date: 9/16/2013 9:06:00 PM I could not agree more with this insightful poem...it seems politics is the same around the world :) Login to Reply

Gerald Kithinji Date: 9/16/2013 10:16:00 AM At most it's an art; at least it's rotten. Good read. Login to Reply

Kim Merryman Date: 9/9/2013 12:12:00 PM Well said, Liam! A great description in poetic form. Love, Kim Login to Reply Liam Mcdaid Date: 9/9/2013 2:41:00 PM THANK YOU KIM BEAUTIFUL COMMENT DEEPLY APPRECIATED

Charmaine Chircop Date: 9/9/2013 8:07:00 AM Powerful this is...Corruption..burocracy..greed...Many of the politicians are that way unfortunately ..and we are their puppets on a string.. Login to Reply Liam Mcdaid Date: 9/9/2013 2:39:00 PM OH THE MALTA STAR DID I GET YOU STARTED DANGLING ON A STRING EXCELLENT COMMENT I LIKED DEEPLY APPRECIATED I THANK YOU DEARLY

Laura Breidenthal Date: 9/9/2013 3:37:00 AM You've got the subject down well, I'll tell you that. Cool write! Always, Laura Login to Reply Liam Mcdaid Date: 9/9/2013 2:36:00 PM LAURA THANK YOU DEEPLY GREATLY APPRECIATED

Cherie Thomas Date: 9/8/2013 7:59:00 PM Hey liam, your spot on. Definetly agree,,all politicians are 1 in the same,,,,, mass deceptors. Ty4sharing cherie:) Login to Reply Liam Mcdaid Date: 9/9/2013 2:35:00 PM THANK YOU SO TRUE DECEIVERS OF PEOPLE YOU COMMENT BEAUTIFUL DEEPLY APPRECIATED