Democracy Posted on September 27, 2026 by Reena Saxena A solemn voice declares that times have changed, and so has democracy, Our words need to be respected, because we are the keepers of national interest. Everything that the opposition leaders say is hokum. Weekend Writing Prompt #487 Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp TweetLike Loading...
Reena, I am getting cynical in my old age. Mask Down Politics is just theatre, filled with smoke and mirrors, no one is ever who they seem . You know it’s a pile of hokum , once you notice, they all play on the same team. © 2026 John D. Ottini LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Bang on! They shake hands while their supporters spill blood on the streets and believe loyalty is the ultimate redemption. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Reena,
I am getting cynical in my old age.
Mask Down
Politics is just theatre,
filled with smoke and mirrors,
no one is ever who they seem .
You know it’s a pile of hokum ,
once you notice,
they all play on the same team.
© 2026 John D. Ottini
LikeLiked by 1 person
Bang on! They shake hands while their supporters spill blood on the streets and believe loyalty is the ultimate redemption.
LikeLiked by 1 person