Democracy Poem by Saleh Badrah

Democracy



They say that they have come to set us free
And that they're bringing us Democracy.
Democracy? That dainty entity
We read about in Greek philosophy,
Who constantly resides in Fantasy?
Oh what a lofty generosity!

Saleh Badrah
Saturday, October 28, 2006
Topic(s) of this poem: philosophy,fantasy
poem poems Fantasy Philosophy
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