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"Election Day 11/02/1010" (by Joe DiMino)

It is frequently the way
With those that master
Manifestation,
Having solved the
Arcane mystery
Of summoning:
In time they pick
And choose that which
Serves only the lesser
Ego-pest—
Rejecting
That which is of God
And divinely blessed—-

The aphrodisiac of power—

A towering beast;

Intoxicating to say
The least:

Few immune,

Not excluding the priest—
So close to God
Thinking himself
Often more
And not a humble least—

As too-common
The politician—
This time around,
The ruling-ass;
While subjugating all others to
The letter-of-the-law
Gives himself and his selected peers
A Moral-pass….

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