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The Three Little Wigs

White and powdered dressed in black coats                                                                       Upholding lawlessness with finesse         		                                                                           With forked breath they express                                                                                             Their jargon they bargain as they burrow and laso                                                        Freedom with ease legally they are not the west of pacos                                                        Two rights are never wrong where the morality rules                                                              The Law is good when a lawful tool                                                                                        Only when the vilest of men so pretend to be as sheep                                                           For punishment of doer's not to be themselves evil reap's                                                         That is when life liberty persuit of happiness are infringed                                                          Drinking up the law of the land like cheap wine they binge                                                    With greedness they leave you rubbing your chin again                                                           Seated for life was a founding oversite                                                                                             We have something to say it is not to late to make a date                                                             For political correction for terms and re-election                                                                     When you see the wolve's affections                                                                                     In your court they will not your grievance's address                                                                 I do not digress a call for redress                          	                                                             God the giver riegn's supreme the Law he spoke                                                	             Not for men to change or misquote

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Date: 1/12/2016 9:35:00 PM
A couple of thoughts on couplets they comprise two lines that RHYME and have the same metre.
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Date: 7/8/2011 6:27:00 AM
I have enjoyed reading your excellent poetry this morning John. I hope you have a wonderful weekend filled with good health, love, laughter, and loads of inspiration. Love, Carol
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John Beam
Date: 7/8/2011 12:42:00 PM
thanks dito

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