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A Tyrant's Respondent
A Tyrant's Respondent

If a tyrant has no power;
then tease him.
If he has few followers;
then mock them.
If a tyrant's men try usurpation;
then slaughter them.
And when he is elected;
then escape as far away,
as you can flee;
leaving friends, family, appointments, property.
The only way to save your life is...

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Categories: respondent, philosophy, political, power,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Somebody Stop Me, Or the Way of the Respondent World To Be, I Hope
I will keep this one simple as it involves one with love
to get the full impetus this song fits like a glove
I am a lover, or prostitute/gigolo of love, but a guitar 
reigns all and rises above all. Thank God for Youtube and the offerings
it...

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Categories: respondent, adventure, journey, mentor, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Spondee Respondent
I have no idea what you just said.
I read it all, then I read what I read;
I played it several times in my head.
I thought I followed, but I lost the thread.

Not always the sharpest tool in the shed,
sometimes I feel like my brain’s a...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: respondent, confusion, silly,
Form: Monorhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Project Supervisor To the Researcher
In your researcher’s mind protect 
The picked title of your project 
“How to A New School establish 
With not a single cursed blemish”
As a great help to respondent 

Brave words: “Do not be despondent”
But that is where it should just end.
Do not, please, try to...

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Categories: respondent, character, corruption, education, money,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things