<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=371082" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet: A ‘King’ for Now</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">They chose a ‘king’ to rule their land for now–<br>A corrupt choice but forced by situation; <br>He rules the place ‘blind, deaf and mute’ somehow, <br>Deserving well, some congratulation.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The land has gone to dogs and appears worse–<br>The welfare of its subjects much ignored; <br>‘The land is now a mule and not a horse! ’<br>As ministers had slumbered well and snored.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some future ‘heirs’ seem chosen already; <br>The common man is poorer than ever; <br>Land’s corruption is its own enemy; <br>Its bosses short-sighted are not clever.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The land though fertile raises not a crop, <br>As farmers get loan–waiver as a sop! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Copyright by Dr John Celes 4-29-2008</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Celes">John Celes</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=371082" data-title="Sonnet: A ‘King’ for Now de John Celes" data-description="They chose a ‘king’ to rule their land for now– A corrupt choice but forced by situation; He rules the place ‘blind, deaf and mute’ somehow, Deserving well, some congratulation. The land has gone to dogs and appears worse– The welfa..."></div> </div> </div>

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