politicians are mashed potatoes: a poem

Medium | 19.01.2026 01:44

politicians are mashed potatoes: a poem

some red, some brown, some white, or gold

all, these smarmy, liars bold

fakes-- their former ethics gone

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mash well with white milk then move along

soon they look too dried and cold

ready to be thrown out

in garbage, old