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"Big" and "beautiful" betrayals

  • Writer: Colleen Griffith
    Colleen Griffith
  • Jul 3
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jul 6

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At his zenith of power

The sword of damocles strikes 


With despotic demands

A democracy in gaslight


Big and booming declarations 

New colossus burns bright


The threat no more imposing

Public forced with fight or flight


While each storm runs out of rain

How many will starve in hindsight?


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