The Harrowing Ballot

They built an abattoir for man                      
In the heart of the land                          
Where rythm of catridges played ballad      
To hapless P.O.W. of the ballot.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Mister Roboto Avatar
November 8, 2011 at 4:47 PM
Ha! Cool wordplay my friend!
Brown Avatar
October 11, 2011 at 3:41 PM
A warm welcome to PoetrySoup I offer to you Abraham. I wish for you the best in your writing endeavors whatever they may be. May you find inspiration by reading some of the poetry written here by other poets. Read and comment on their's and they will return in kind. May the sun shine on you that you might find great joy in your life. Love and blessing always, Carol
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