The Beautiful Dream


It is sad to see how
the religious fervour
of the Body Politik
has poisoned the air
from which American
democracy draws 
its breath
whilst we, 
in the wider world,
look on in horror 
and disbelief
as a once great nation 
aborts
its beautiful dream.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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