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The Atomic Weight of Arrogance Politicians, self-absorbed business tycoons super star athletes and various other baboons have this special quality which we all endear thinking they are above us they make it perfectly clear they're thoughts, needs and wants are second to none they want these important issues known to everyone czars, kings, dictators, potentates put them in a line actors, music stars, the schoolyard bully even comes to mind we have all known or seen them digitally displayed publicly holding down with tightly clenched fist if we disagree they have been endowed with preordained magic powers sprinkled by their own private god's golden showers they have always known more than mere mortal man with more intelligence in one finger that's always been the plan some seem confused that we don't all see them as our hero last I checked the atomic weight of arrogance is still a whopping zero Gomer LePoet....
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Aug 28, 2011
Aug 28, 2011 at 12:38 AM UTC
The Atomic Weight of Arrogance
The Atomic Weight of Arrogance Politicians, self-absorbed business tycoons super star athletes and various other baboons have this special quality which we all endear thinking they are above us they make it perfectly clear they're thoughts, needs and wants are second to none they want these important issues known to everyone czars, kings, dictators, potentates put them in a line actors, music stars, the schoolyard bully even comes to mind we have all known or seen them digitally displayed publicly holding down with tightly clenched fist if we disagree they have been endowed with preordained magic powers sprinkled by their own private god's golden showers they have always known more than mere mortal man with more intelligence in one finger that's always been the plan some seem confused that we don't all see them as our hero last I checked the atomic weight of arrogance is still a whopping zero Gomer LePoet....
this has been published in the Lakeland, Fl Tribune
david-nelson
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Aug 28, 2011
Aug 28, 2011 at 12:38 AM UTC
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