{"id":7592,"date":"2025-08-12T08:23:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T12:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/?p=7592"},"modified":"2025-08-12T08:23:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T12:23:51","slug":"poem-collusion-assurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/12\/poem-collusion-assurance\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM: Collusion Assurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This poem is a reflection on the rich ruling and fooling the masses, while Christians routinely buy into the American nightmare of consumption as success, happiness and security. Mean wile, we are crucifying Mother Earth and abandoning our siblings of God to wolves.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Collusion Assurance<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The moneyed<br \/>\nAssure their plot<br \/>\nIn the anals of history<br \/>\nAs long ass they reign<br \/>\nTheir fans hitting<br \/>\nWith wide I pupils<br \/>\nAnd idol acolytes<br \/>\nAs collude and delude<br \/>\nWith the elect fewed<br \/>\nThe well heeled<br \/>\nThe will of deep pockets<br \/>\nCrucify<br \/>\nIn whatever<br \/>\nManor<br \/>\nSuits<br \/>\nThe daze<br \/>\nAwe the wile<br \/>\nChristians where<br \/>\nThere crucifixes<br \/>\nAround their necks<br \/>\nLike millstones<br \/>\nStumbling into the buy and buy<br \/>\nAs altar natives wrestless<br \/>\nBetter off<br \/>\nFlung<br \/>\nInto the see<br \/>\nThen reckon the whirled<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This poem is a reflection on the rich ruling and fooling the masses, while Christians routinely buy into the American nightmare of consumption as success, happiness and security. 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