How Comfortable
By
John I. Blair
How comfortable
To vote with pain;
No one dares
Denounce it.
The vote is held
In darkness
Where numbers
Can’t be seen.
Pain always keeps
A veto power,
Doesn’t need
A quorum;
And victory’s
By volume
Or you’ll call the vote
Again.
©2010 John I. Blair
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