Political Correctness # 1A Poem by Phill Oz O'feeMy take ..............Political Correctness # 1
It started off an excellent proposal To eradicate exclusion and marginalisation Through a process of support and education The protagonists would be punished For their abhorrent transgressions The sufferers lifted high and rescued Except now these fine intentions Are being high jacked by politicians Distorting rational original applications Controlling colours of our ice-cream Banning Mark Twain novels For the language that he used All part of a liberal-left conspiracy To silence our personal opinions Undermining constructive free speech But like all abused agendas When the pendulum swings too far Common sense will pull us back Legitimate deliberations can facilitate And encourage proper positive debate We must hold to account falsehoods Copyright @ Philllozofee 2017 © 2020 Phill Oz O'feeAuthor's Note
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1 Review Added on February 25, 2017 Last Updated on January 23, 2020 AuthorPhill Oz O'feeWinchester, Hampshire, England, United KingdomAboutI am caught in a time spiral of confusion; that period we all experience between birth and death. Somewhere inside hides a poet, writer, lyricist and/or whatever, laying dormant and suppressed by s.. more..Writing
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