Learned, lofty lawgivers glimpsed rose clad hatted
black velvet mourning and beneficiary,
among the artful, ambitious and astute.
All recalled. Spoiled statesmen, gorged on expenses;
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Strong, brave poem Gillian. Loved the last line, 'know nothing of the powerless poor.' Ain't it the truth?