Authoritarianism Poems - Poems about Authoritarianism

The views and opinions herewith extemporized to spur discourse with me, or to be mindful when exercising the right to vote in the country of your existence, which expressed intimation predicated upon read reliable publications such as Mother Jones, Smithsonian Magazine, The Nation, The Week, and TIME Magazine, which trustworthy and reputable sources of information...

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"What are you doing here?" "I'm standing here." "Can't you read? It says no loitering!" "I'm not loitering, I'm standing." "Standing is loitering!" "Can I sit on the ground then?" "No! Get out of here!" "Can I finish the hardboiled egg I bought in the Mart first?" "No, f*ck you, that didn't buy rent for a place to stand!" "Why are you so mean?" "Why...

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Democracy Is Troublesome Hark! Their noise is deafeningly loud, and if everyone claps, upon these fools the building will collapse! Date: 13th October 2021 YOUR BEST RHYMING COUPLET #3 Poetry Contest Sponsor - L MILTON HANKINS...

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Prowling predator in a starless night. No one knew when it began. Have we forgotten all the lies about Vietnam, the predatory newspeak from Pentagon deception? Prowling predator in a starless night. Do we recall a lying president dispensing cocaine jingoism, driving the war in Iraq, codifying the surveillance state complete with GITMO torture? Prowling predator in a starless night. While all the eternal...

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Papa sat there, quiet, Reading his books Never raised his voice Or give you nasty looks He just read his books On metaphysics and inner self Books I have not seen On any library shelf One day my friend and I decided To steal mangos from the neighbour’s tree When papa found out he sat me down And had a...

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