The Disloyal Justices

They once were held in high esteem the pride of each judicial dream The ones who have the final word when arguments have all been heard Their loyalty was guaranteed all virtuous, in thought and deed Nine beacons of integrity the last step in democracy But privilege has hidden flaws where Justices corrupt the laws Their shameful greed has tipped the scales their broken oaths tell ugly tales The solemn robes of black they wear belie the truth of what dwells there A Court bereft of moral code consumed by seeds of greed they sowed