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This short poem critique on monarchy and aristocracy, as well as the mental and moral gymnastics that the nameless rabble often go through to justify such an unjust spectacle.<\/p>\n

The Flimsiest of Throngs<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

A mist
\nA throng of onlookers
\nA boy called out
\nThe king has no clothes
\nAnd from then on
\nThe flimsiest throng
\nHeld
\nThat the king must be really good
\nLooking<\/p>\n

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