by Rolph David
This poem is meant to be a stark warning to the Nobel Committee: awarding Donald Trump
the Peace Prize would not only mock the values it stands for, but stain its legacy with hypocrisy,
division, and deception.
Oh Nobel minds, in hallowed seat,
Let not your purpose taste defeat.
The world looks on with wary eyes—
Will justice bend or truth arise?
They whisper Trump deserves the crow...
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Tuesday 8th July 2025 8:32 am
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by Rolph David
O Trump Derangement, thy name we scorn,
A sickness wrought to silence minds,
A label placed to quell the born
Of thought, whose roots may tear the binds.
In wisdom's place, thou offer none—
No cure, no hope, no space for air…
For every voice who dares to run
Against thy crown, thy law, thy glare.
How sweet the word "insane" you say—
A balm for wounds, a mask for fear.
But none shal...
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Saturday 22nd March 2025 6:13 am
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by Rolph David
In A Deal With the Devil, or The Scales of Justice Shattered,
the poem condemns Donald Trump’s arbitrary pardons of
over 1,500 criminals (the so-called J6), highlighting the dangerous
erosion of justice under his unchecked power.
This is a call to confront the corruption
that distorts the law and undermines accountability,
as power bends the rules to serve its own interests.
A sing...
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Wednesday 22nd January 2025 3:42 pm
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by Rolph David
This poem is supposed to be a fierce indictment of unchecked wealth and power, calling for justice against those who exploit their riches to dominate and oppress. It warns of the consequences of greed and challenges readers to act decisively, through solidarity and systemic change, to dismantle the influence of the ultra-rich and restore equity.
The richest rise, their coffers swell,
While ...
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Tuesday 7th January 2025 2:37 pm
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