So You Need Us

So we are now equal
our shoulders touch themselves
our teeth glister face to face
don't tell us u want something
don't tell us four years has gone
don't tell us election has come
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Parmale Avatar
April 14, 2017 at 4:31 AM
This happens in every election.. Nicely depicted dear friend... Enjoyed alot...
Dietrich Avatar
April 3, 2017 at 8:38 PM
Richard implies this is a Trump poem. Is it?
Lamoureux Avatar
April 3, 2017 at 8:01 AM
I don't see a second term in his future!
Vinson Avatar
March 26, 2017 at 3:12 PM
A wise poem, Afolabi. : ) So true - the way of the world, such a part of human nature.
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