Beto Riginale Poet Free verse

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The Blind Man

The blind man
walks slowly to the voting polls,
reaches for a lever
and pulls it.
There! Now I’ve voted.
I’m a good citizen.
Leaving, he stumbles
and falls into my arms.
Did you vote today?
No, I’m not blind.

Category: Social
Written: June 2018

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Franci Hoffman January 19, 2021 at 7:15 AM Good one and very apt.

Anisha Dutta January 18, 2021 at 9:38 PM I highly appreciate. I hold absolute no FAITH on Voting System. Blessing.

Darlene De Beaulieu January 18, 2021 at 10:09 AM Hello Beto Riginale, I am pleased that someone broke his fall. Enjoy your day my friend.

Camp Cab January 18, 2021 at 8:16 AM That was an eye-catcher.

Mark Toney November 20, 2019 at 5:38 PM Powerful write, Beto. Welcome to the Soup! ~Mark Beto Riginale November 20, 2019 at 6:15 PM Thank you Mark. I really enjoy this group and the comments from you all. beto

Silent One October 23, 2019 at 11:24 AM very true... well said.. Beto Riginale October 23, 2019 at 5:43 PM thanks for the comment. Beto