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Demeritocracy

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   Sadly, everyone agrees
   South Africans will reelect the ANC
    
    No matter that it's a tragedy 
      ~ it’s all about (the) race you see 
  

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Categories: reelect, africa, history, leadership, race,
Form: Couplet

a nonsensical idiot

...Crown jewels look like paste the boorish president said.
Queen Elizabeth’s eyes rolled back into her head.
He is such a nonsensical person, said everyone there.
How had he gotten elected? Were Ame...

Categories: reelect, usa,
Form: Rhyme

The Freedom Caucus

...The Freedom Caucus

Like staunch sentinels they stand 
Around a center speaker, a white-haired man 
With microphone poised and voice steady
To speak of a vote and not being ready.

“We have ba...

Categories: reelect, political,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Once again Why Should We

...Why should I conform to man’s rules? Why persist in this facade? Even if I tell you to cast aside worry, your retort might be, “Why should I?” Jonathan’s soul intertwined with David’s, love binding t...

Categories: reelect, addiction, allah, allegory, allusion,
Form: Free verse

Did you drink the bleach

...Dear Evangelicals,
 Did you drink the Kool aid,
or perhaps it was the bleach?
Now wanting to reelect a President
who should have been impeached!
What about those values that Christ did teach?
M...

Categories: reelect, america, political,
Form: Political Verse

Landline Telephone a Phone Connected To a Line

...Pushing down buttons this antique reelect
 Wired in the walls through floors
 landline telephone


4/01/18
written by James Edward Lee Sr. 2018©...

Categories: reelect, celebration, engagement, history, introspection,
Form: Kimo

Socialists

...Sucking the lifeblood out of our nation
Overseeing their dependency creation
Contempt for those who have incentive
Ignoring ideas that are inventive
Assassinating common sense, instilling fear
L...

Categories: reelect, political
Form: Acrostic

Citizen Or Subject

...They sit upon their seats of power,
Ruminating  each hour after hour,
For words that protect them,
So we'll reelect them
To keep them in their ivory tower.






For John Freeman contest  ...

Categories: reelect, political
Form: Limerick