Best Debaters Poems

Watching the Debaters
Addendum 2 – The  Varsity
By Franklin Price
8/7/2015

This round a media fiasco
For me to write in verse
Presentation of the top ten
Was much different than the first

As always the moderators
Slanted the show their way
Immediately quite evident
That they had come to play

The stating of the...

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Watching the Debaters
Addendum 1 – The  JV
By Franklin Price
8/6/2015

I was not disappointed
In the first round that I saw
Most evasive in  their answers
They're still sticking in my craw

Answer Deviation 
Happened almost every time
Could have put the cuffs on
If it only was a crime

Maybe when...

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Master Debaters
By Franklin Price
2/15/2015

Master debaters are really great
We've seen them on TV
Jerking us around a lot
Making little sense to me

Speaking little of the issues
Would rather get down in the mud
Want to speak of how they're heroes
And the other guy's a dud

I question their abilities
And if...

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Watching the Debaters
By Franklin Price
8/6/2015

Watching the debaters
Tonight politically
May make you pull your hair out
Make you climb right up a tree
 
Don't have a clue of what we need
Why we hold this country dear
Listening to their gibberish
Should make that more than clear

Some confusing in the answers
To...

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