Test
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One test of the heart of democracy: test Trump's respect for rules
II
If we want power at any cost, we seek company with Saddam, Amin, Jackson.
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Categories:
electioneering, america, angst, corruption,
Form: Monoku
Pitching Electioneering, Albeit Democratic Ticket
Pitching electioneering, albeit Democratic ticket...
as 2020 presidential election nearing
pleading joshing, and endearing...
The choice for commander in chief dum...
dum... dum... dum..
will winnow down, thus
political prognosticator pundits
no longer remain mum
between Donald John Trump,
whose second term win,
would find yours truly numb
versus Joseph Robinette Biden Junior
could infuse flickering
uneasiness among electorate
(quite a few skool
of hard knocks alum
including yours truly),
who attests
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Categories:
electioneering, 12th grade, america, grave,
Form: Political Verse
Electioneering
Electioneering
Somewhere in the mind of America is the simmering consciousness of legislative morality… where the politicians and rhetoricians are more than magical magicians
I see you America, with your brains spinning and your eyes rolling
Fingers wagging in blame game naming and shaming
Hypocrisy is your middle name in misled Middle America where the Middle Class is lost
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Categories:
electioneering, poetry, political,
Form: Free verse
Electioneering For Contest
Simply hungry for power
Promising YOU can make a difference
You provide your manifesto
Wear your colours with bravado
Smile and kiss babies
Shake hands with the voters
Soothing sugar coated words
But they are shallow veiled lies
Promise the earth….
Then nothing will materialise
Contest- All that you are
Sponsor – Charlotte Puddifoot
1ST August 2015
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Categories:
electioneering, betrayal, humorous, political, power,
Form: Free verse
Electioneering: Preliminary Trial, Postmortem Verdict
Gilded pols with verbal jousts disarm
With statistical ballasts constituents charm
On opponents deceptive feints, sound the alarm
Scout for votes in city, dale, and farm
Broker deals that bolster their position
Deceptive adds initiate their political inquisition
Bribe voters of every walk and station
Recount votes with cunning derision
Conveniently forget every token promise
Accept all gratuities without malice
With honey and wine, fill
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Categories:
electioneering, political
Form: Rhyme