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Best Bribery Poems

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Bribery But No Corruption - Contest
Would run you a hot bath
Bubbles up to your chin
Bottle of wine chilling

If you'd let me win

Would ask a sexy hunk
To sponge your back
Say sweet...

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Categories: bribery, hope,
Form: Rhyme



Harridan In a Housecoat
~Harridan in a Housecoat~
Four small children sent for care as their mother was taken so ill
No father could they reach for them so they were...

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Categories: bribery, people, children, father, daughter,
Form: Quatern
Smells Like Government

Rancid lemon rope squeeze
around a rotten tomato neck tie,
crooked odor bow hanging out of place 
Acid reflux raisin tax bleed;
dripping spoiled, milquetoast lies
out a sour-twisted,...

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Categories: bribery, corruption, satire, truth, word
Form: Burlesque
National Hypocrisy
O! Mahatma Gandhi!
You taught us non-violence
But we slaughter easily
Our own sisters and brothers

We create an institution 
To promote your ideals 
Yet we subject to ordeal...

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Categories: bribery, life, social,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Disarray
Head spinning, hands to the brow, eyes searching, nothing is found.
No whistleblower in sight, not here, not there, not anywhere!
But wait!! There’s a crime that...

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Categories: bribery, angst, conflict, confusion, corruption,
Form: Free verse



Riches To Rags
I have heard of it,
I was in it,
I have imagined it,
But I am yet to experience it.

What is this dream?
Who is this dream for?
Is it...

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Categories: bribery, courage, devotion, dream, freedom,
Form: Free verse
National Irony
NATIONAL IRONY

All hail the giant of Africa,
Giant of bribery and corruption
Giant of poverty and wailing
Giant in the face of frustration
and hunger.
What Giant is in the...

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Categories: bribery, addiction,
Form: Blank verse
Black Gold
A land once lush and green,
Virile and fertile,
Fattened reserves from dignified labour,
Then the discovery,
Greed rears its grotesque head,
In its entourage,
Nepotism, marginalisation, bribery and corruption,
A deprived...

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Categories: bribery, africa, corruption,
Form: Prose Poetry
Power of the Pen
History has often shown, that with acumen,
the sword pales in comparison to a Poet’s pen!
It cuts, not as does the sword forged from steel,
but with...

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Categories: bribery, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
For Such a Time As This: Destined For Greatness
a lot of intrigue, plenty of danger and a little bit of romance
a fatal conspiracy, God's destiny with a touch of bribery and finance
the Bible's...

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Categories: bribery, adventure, dedication, devotion, faith,
Form: Epic
Premium Member House Vote From Hell
'Words are my oxygen, I breathe to live'


Reason took a break today
Just long enough for evil to sway

The vote in question protected you 
From keeping...

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Categories: bribery, corruption,
Form: Couplet
Africa
AFRICA
All eyes look at her,
All spears, arrows pointed at her,
All fingers point at her,
All what shows direction,
Yes the explorers, they want to rape her.

Your culture...

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Categories: bribery, character, community, computer, culture,
Form: Alliteration
You Cant Buy Me
You can't buy my conscience 
it worth more than a million
you can't buy my emotions
It is for my people.
I am for my people 
Not for...

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Categories: bribery, allusion,
Form: ABC
Stealing and Corruption
Stealing from the bribe treasury
of those that fight bribery 
to my bank account overseas 
for stealing is not corruption 

That money is ours 
stole from...

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Categories: bribery, corruption,
Form: Ballad
Let Nigeria Be Nigeria Again
Let Nigeria be Nigeria again. 
Let the flag demonstrate peace 
Let the coat of arm be unity, 
Let it be the hero it used to...

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Categories: bribery, abuse, africa, art,
Form: Free verse

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