Statesmen Poems - Poems about Statesmen

(written by Ila Farrar-DiMino) Where are citizens echoing "Give me liberty, or give me death"? Where is a statesman whose wisdom and courage could cross a frozen Delaware to save an army and a nation? One declaring his signature boldly so a despot was certain to see it? Where is a statesman or woman whose integrity guides his or her motives? One who legislates...

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You've taken people as yourselves? — Lying backwards, feeding on blood? Your moms are screwed while you're asleep. You'll soon see how you catamites And prostitutes, Sons and daughters of prostitutes And catamites, Will be sent to hell on your streets, In your own homes, In your own cars, in offices. You murdered the native owners Of the land you have occupied For all these years and...

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Listen to the music of centuries Remembering looking toward peace "We must disentral ourselves" The congressmen Big black tires Big black men,black suits Siphoning your GRIT The corporate war profiteers Who are they as bats at night Chameleons in all natures Camouflaged at appropriate times Demagogues!the cause of poverty Be angry at the sun The public men,publish falsehood You are no Catullus you know; To lampoon these crude sketches of...

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How many tested How many cried How many infected How many died How many cheated How many lied How many tweeted It'll all pass us by Why can't we defeat it Is it really so odd ~ When scientists and statesmen Keep their distance from God...

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We've learned what our statesmen seek to achieve: Thinking we'd believe all that we receive. We perceive each view and trick up their sleeve, These elegant thieves, who try to deceive. Mistaking our peeves, they call us naïve; In lieu of reprieve - our sad hearts must grieve....

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