A Poem: “First Past The Post”

 

The votes are in

for a class trip.

 

Toronto gets 40%,

Montreal 35%,

Kingston 25%.

 

“Destination Toronto!” declares the teacher.

 

But some claim it’s a false majority.

The class shouldn’t be traveling to a city

that 60% voted against.

 

 

By Shai Ben-Shalom

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