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Thieving Without Conscience
Thieving Without Conscience

There are thieves, and there are thieves without conscience. ..
Woe to the average Malaysia, of the latter are our elected politicians....

As the US treasury did put it so succinctly that there can be...

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Categories: absolute power corrupts absolutely, business, community, dark, leadership,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely
Benefit for all is converted for the use of a few
their pockets are included in national budgets
and their wants, top the country's priority list.
Even the Cock's raw corn
is highly coveted by the Cat.

An old plantain...

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Categories: absolute power corrupts absolutely, corruption, political,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Who Could'Ve Imagined
A portrait often captures more than looks
Although accurately reading the personality
Requires special skills most of us don’t possess
Who could imagine that Putin is a monster
Who can blithely slaughter innocent civilians
In the name of what he...

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Categories: absolute power corrupts absolutely, corruption, leadership, political, power, war,
Form: Free verse
Do You Get the Picture?
How can a day last for so long
and a year go by so fast?
I'm racing for the future
with my wheels spinning in the past.

If the rain never stops.
How come the wells run dry?
I feel I...

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Categories: absolute power corrupts absolutely, introspection, life, people, philosophy, political
Form: Heroic Couplet
Premium Member Why Does Hatred Exist
Why does hatred exist

I don't believe I have ever hated

I have surely disliked but hatred is an extreme

It is certainly not something to be proud of

It is something to avoid

Nothing should ever be a reason...

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Categories: absolute power corrupts absolutely, hate,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Why Does Hatred Exist
Why does hatred exist
I don't believe I have ever hated
I have surely disliked but hatred is an extreme
It is certainly not something to be proud of
It is something to avoid
Nothing should ever be a reason...

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Categories: absolute power corrupts absolutely, hate,
Form: Free verse
I Pledge Allegiance
Counterfeit in politics a prerequisite
For sale by owner, got cash, you can buy
Their influence
God Bless America and all the Capitalists
Starting vanity wars, to the public's pleasing
Forget humanity, we don't need a good reason
You've got a...

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Categories: absolute power corrupts absolutely, angst, devotion, political, social, war, , western,
Form: Rhyme
Politics In Bangladesh 2012
Power tends to corrupt
And absolute power corrupts absolutely
This is so true in the political arena of Bangladesh

The ruling party has made the justice department 
And anti-corruption commission a hoax
They forgive the criminals on political grounds
And...

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Categories: absolute power corrupts absolutely, inspirational, life, people, political, sad,
Form: Free verse
De Malibus
ON EVIL

There are those people who enjoy seeing others in pain, 
they go about inflicting it on them. 

One should never underestimate, 
evil, 
the amount of evil caused by people, 
thinking they were doing the...

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Categories: absolute power corrupts absolutely, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Money
You may think me mad for saying this, but I know this to be true for sure.
If we are truly to evolve into a higher specie, money must go the way of the dinosaur.
What should...

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Categories: absolute power corrupts absolutely, people, people, power,
Form: Rhyme
Like the Morning Star
Is this how Lucifer felt, standing up to their maker?
"I PUT YOU INTO THIS WORLD, I CAN TAKE YOU OUT OF IT"

Legs shaking, eyes dripping, teeth grinding, fingernails drawing blood from palms and mouth still...

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Categories: absolute power corrupts absolutely, abuse, anger, atheist, child abuse, christian, memory,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things