Unfortunate Souls [rev] Poem by Margaret Alice Second

London Times says South Africa’s very unique, filled
with poor unfortunate souls so lonely, so depressed,
so sad, living in the ONLY country where affirmative
action is needed to protect the MAJORITY of poor,
sad souls with total political control against a 9%

MINORITY group; this ATTESTS to failure of the so
lonely, so oppressed African majority to create their
own wealth-making structures, sorely needing a little
magic, but until then one solution only, take it all off
the 9% minority - because the majority,

Being delightful, loving, footloose & fancy-free souls
don’t think of ethics & honesty, shooting themselves
in the foot, living a cut-off-your-nose-to-spite-your-
face morality, happily chanting “Domani, let’s forget
about tomorrow ‘cause tomorrow never comes”

We’re taking Africa back to The Middle Ages to start
again from scratch as our ingloriously ignorant ANC
rulers learned nothing from history except formulation
of a kind of Social Communism, an absolute power to
oppress their own people - unheeding industrialism,

Dictating that the poor, unfortunate souls we are must
remain thus until Domani brings a pre-historic, hunter-
gatherer culture to the pristine African continent - so
evolution will choose its own course for our poor,
unfortunate souls…