The mean monarch
Munched mashed mushrooms,
Ignoring the massacre.
Underneath her dinning desk
Diseased children died,
Young men clutching no weapons
Killed.
Young women made widows.
Meaness will not rest in peace,
The Supreme Monarch
Will not be merciful
To the mean monarch.
(C) Chidi Anthony Opara
#2022Poeticthought
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Chidi Anthony Opara is a Poet, IIM Professional Fellow, MIT Chief Data Officer Ambassador and Founder/Publisher of, www.publicinformationprojects.org)
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