Pols Poems - Poems about Pols

... They used to call it the Empire State. But the empire isn't doing too great. Democrats in power, big ideas they plan. Too bad for the middle class and the forgotten man. Low-income high rise ......Read the rest...

...According to those who fly alone on a jet We ain’t ruined the planet, not quite, not just yet Thus, they keep flying’ to sound the alert That Mother Earth’s wounded, yes, she’s really hurt Bu......Read the rest...

...The pols say: ‘A soda tax is OK.’ Cynical voters nix them anyway ~ For they rightly suspect Pols just want to collect ~ Behind it all, a revenue grab preys _________________________......Read the rest...

...reflect, Without true foresight to correct, Without true courage to stand tall Elected "leaders" shift and stall. Playing the odds in their careers Have they now closed their eyes and ears? For "pols" who acquiesce this mess Their "jobs" should pass to someone else. The case for change is nothing new - Will common sense and reason do? If change won't come then who's to blame? Ourselve......Read the rest...

...It sounds like junior high school, The vote that will not end, With people making speeches, K. McCarthy to defend. The government’s on hold For no decisions can be made Until a leader’s chose......Read the rest...

...Congressional rules made it clear: All speeches must rhyme to the ear. This tying each tongue, No mud could be slung, So pols all went out and drank beer.......Read the rest...

...Shots ring out people scream Rivers of blood it's no dream Some have died others live on As spin-makers prepare their con Gun control pols blame the NRA Al......Read the rest...

...We had no hand in this rape of nature Yet we will bear its full weight and measure Can climate be sentenced to certain doom Is there time to resolve its gruesome gloom Don't dare ask us to deny......Read the rest...

...When you look at cancel culture, and what it has become today, you can’t help but look back and think it didn’t use to be this way. Free speech was once more respected, people allowed to say the......Read the rest...

...Fred’s feeding his neighbour’s pet parrot, He replaced its water with claret, Poll dropped off her perch Now Fred’s in the lurch and claiming it choked on raw carrot Big trouble is......Read the rest...

...Dreamer In my boyhood I waded shoal creeks; Veins of living waters swirling past my Ankles; returning home, grinding stones. I asked: How are rain drops like millstones? I watched a stream of......Read the rest...

...Nothing for Something What filled your footsteps cannot Fill mine, yes, a wave does not Break twice, but do you think I too have not risen when lured By the hopes of vacant promises; inured ......Read the rest...

...Bombs dropping Wives shopping Guns blazing Frats hazing Troops shooting Crooks looting Tanks rumbling Drunks stumbling Ships sinking Flirts winking More killing Steaks grilling ......Read the rest...

...The Governors complain about the POTUS The President complains about them Chicago's Mayor screams: "Stay at home!" Meanwhile, more and more folks are dying Too busy complaining, pols aren't eve......Read the rest...

...During the not-so-Great Depression FDR practiced self-suppression 'chatting with us' just once a week During the current pandemic Press conferences are epidemic Pols grabbing every micro......Read the rest...