Best Ballot Box Poems

The Road to the Ballot Box – In Memory of the 1989 June Fourth Movement in Tiananmen 
Square, Beijing

Up high, the portrait of Chairman Mao...

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If I ruled the whole wide world there's so much that I would change
I wouldn't be Mr Popular and they'd think me somewhat strange
First thing...

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Thought Police

Be careful what you say, 
be careful who you say it to. 
It might be heard... 
by someone that does not like it!

They will...

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Not even a ballot box can change the word etched 
when God has left man to his own independent council 
Choice of error has crept...

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And so I ponder my frailities as give giveness to the/they that are in response to my/your parental misgivings, the way windward wade their roughened...

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Windy chill
Skin feels cold;
Hint of rain

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Tropical sun
Cranky and hot;
Punishing heat

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Grand harvest here
Nature provides;
Gratitude grooms

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Busy street corner
People rush about;
Busy distractions

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Train ride detours
Rush hour ventures;
No time to...

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If you were to find an old 
calendar, strap it to a hospital 
bed,
tie it down by its weak ends, 
and then sea section the...

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Watching through the 
screen, 
A large-mouthed god 
flutters flag for the 
defeat in the ballot box 
And ordered the dove 
whose glory was stolen 
To...

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BRITISH POLITICS



I did well not to get involved with politics;
I saw through local councillors
With their holiday homes in the Highlands.
I gave New Labour the slip...

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A speaker stands upon a hill, he talks of change and hope
And while you're at the ballot box he's knotting up a rope.

A general kills...

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Rejected 


Like a blackball 
in the ballot box,
I lie silently 
since dejected in love,
Not desirous of 
breathing fresh air,
Neither wanting 
any rock or roll,
Nor counting...

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A diluted individual in creeping Judas  
with upside down words to describe correctly 
in all honesty one worthless blood pressured opinion 
from this twisted...

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O yes.  They still knock on my door during the election season.
They are rather bold, especially when they ask, “For whom are you voting?”
I...

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Betrayal

While sending out this email
Surely felt a sense of betrayal
From those in America who live
And find them hard to forgive
What will the future entail.

Jim Horn

As...

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Red power mode
White digital
Blue logo

My, oh my ...
sweet apple pie!
Patriotic American cheese is turning sour Kraut commie
Democracy is Wisconsin curdling ... penicillin shot
needed between the...

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