Three Poems by Gordon Phinn
RightWe laughed at those liesBecause they were, after all,Issued during an election campaign. -We overlooked those liesBecause they were only a sloganIn a cute video with puppies. -We ignored those lies, becausePutin will improve with age, orSo the pundits persuade. -We absorbed those lies because,After all, it was another war whereTruth is always the first casualty. -We let slip those…