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Best Oligarchy Poems

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Premium Member Our Oligarchy
designed elections
a corporate personhood
money is free speech...

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Categories: oligarchy, abuse, america, analogy, anxiety,
Form: Senryu



The American Dream
The American Dream is dead indeed
A victim of American Greed
Trickle down they said we’d try
Then proceeded to suck us dry

The One Percent seeking thrills
Living large...

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Categories: oligarchy, corruption, political,
Form: Rhyme
Archy
Oligarchy - From the Greek, olígos, meaning few,
	hence, those guys over there, with their 
	hands in their garments; They say they'll
	tell everyone what needs to...

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© Goode Guy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: oligarchy, introspection, people, society, world,
Form: List
Premium Member Therapeutic Democracy
Democracy is what we do
and breathe together
to empower ourselves.

Some would say the same of prayer
and holy communion
and secular communication
and healthy relationships.

Democracy seems like an empowering...

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Categories: oligarchy, community, earth, environment, health,
Form: Political Verse
Rule the World
History shows us throughout time,
their main objective is the same crime,
from Nimrod, Alexander, Hitler to Stalin,
all these men and then some have one thing in...

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Categories: oligarchy, power, world,
Form: Rhyme



Zeitgeist Meaning
Zeitgeist
Moon rock
Media magnets
Overlords
Underlords
Kings
Queens
Yee of means
Purveyors of wealth
Bankers
Oligarchy
Politicians
Celebrities
Hipsters
Fashionista
Dictator
Police
Army
Giant's of industry

Order
Order
Documentary
Meaning

Dancing in a clown mask...

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Categories: oligarchy, slam,
Form: Free verse
There Is No More
There is NO MORE!
There Is No More!
9/10/2013

Now that Afghanistan is winding down
A new battlefield must be found
Preferably a place with internal strife
Where we can promise...

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Categories: oligarchy, arabic, grief, political, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Next Poem, Erased On a Sharp Black Line
"Next Poem, Erased on a Sharp Black Line"



The more I try to erase you
The more you present sharp and present
Oligarchy claps on, 
Teeth sharp and...

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Categories: oligarchy, magic, muse, poetry, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Drive
"DRIVE"

Imperial 
bulltwang 
oligarchy
number crunching 
serial winners 
cornflake box 
cracker jacks 
sing some songs 
that cut some flack
Pats on back helps
cut the slack from
wind ringing chimes...

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Categories: oligarchy, adventure, imagery, inspiration, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Elegy For England Recited
AN ELEGY FOR ENGLAND
Posturing politicians pursuing their
pompous persona,oblivious of the
obvious,contemptuous of the common
man,and common sense that therein abides.
Such bella-donnas,a deadly night-shade
in their braying bubble poisoned...

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Categories: oligarchy, political, social,
Form: Elegy
Home On the Range
Oh give me a home where there are no drones,
where the Democrats and Republicans play,
where seldom is heard a debate that isn't too absurd,
while they...

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Categories: oligarchy, america, change, humor, jobs,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Bang a Gong
Who the hell rings bells anymore
whether in a Capitalist society, a Theocracy, an Oligarchy,
or a Dictatorship

	the DING has sure been taken out of the
	rama dama...

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Categories: oligarchy, education, history, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse
2017 President
Inauguration day just 3 weeks away,
hope Trump will be good president I pray,
draining the swamp,
after the pomp,
hopefully in his first 100 days,

News lately somewhat troubling,
Obama...

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Categories: oligarchy, america, anxiety, destiny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Obsession
Obsession

Obsession with "O's"

Oh, obsession’s obfuscating oligarchy
Oceans of oblivion
Outrage in ostentatious obsession
Overrun in hurricanes named obdurate and obstinate
Overtures of oxidized compulsive orchestration in
Obbligatos overflowing obituaries -
Overbearing...

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Categories: oligarchy, angst,
Form: Free verse
Organized Chaos
polydactyl fractals
and digital manipulation
like "fat fingers"
pushing "astroturf" clods
and "usefull idiots" onto the street
into the traffic
goose stepping in lockstep
against what they're for
    unaware
their...

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Categories: oligarchy, political,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs