Poetry Reading: ELECTIONS, by Saskia Griffith
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Performed by Val Cole
The elections drama is thick in the air,
The candidates are battling it out,
with a war of words against each other.
America, the greatest amongst all they say.
Yet, they cannot get their affairs together.
Why lecture another country about their political affairs, when they have a felon running
for office?
Why interfere in others elections when no one can stick their nose into yours?
Election, the race is on, it’ll be interesting to see who’ll take up the oval office soon.
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