Poems ✍️
  21.01.2026
  10

Author: Ambrose Bierce

The Dead King

Hawaii's King resigned his breath
Our Legislature guffawed.
The awful dignity of death
Not any single rough awed.
But when our Legislators die
All Kings, Queens, Jacks and Aces cry.


  Satire hypocrisy mortality

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