Mark R Slaughter - Democracy

Now could we all agree to differ? –
Set our quarrels straight.
We'll place our cards upon the table –
Call each other ‘mate’.
Accept that we can’t all concur – it
Simply can’t be done!
So exercise democracy –
Our freedom from the gun.

Copyright © Mark R Slaughter 2009

Mark R Slaughter

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