Best Up In Arms Poems

Another wave of voter vexation
is swamping the shutdown nation

To the left, 
the windpipes are hissing
To the right,
the windbags are dissing

And all of the kitchen cabinet aprons
got their middle fingers
pointing up     deaf adder listening    

Their thumbs down
is the ballot...

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    Where there is no trust
      there is no point in ‘talks’

    Terms one side proposes
      the other will reject ...

    But 'keep the momentum going’
...

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I'm up in arms...
But there are no alarms...
There will come to me no harms,
Because those arms,
Belong to you....

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Sloth has the officer serving us
Quick to offer a pet reply
Because he finds the job tedious:
"Your need  we are unable to supply."

Sloth has a pet answer for failure:
Oh, I am sorry, I forgot."
It's true forgetting is part of nature
But it's lousy when it's pet.

Sloth...

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