Richard W. Reith
VITRIOLIC
Born with fevers and with colic
Now a committed alcoholic
His every word is vitriolic
All you hear is “damn” or “drat”
People cringe when he appears
His words could cause an angel tears
Children scramble when he appears
Yes, tis hard to be a Democrat…
©Copyright January 14, 2006 by Richard W. Reith
Submitted for the January 2006 IWVPA Club Theme Project, “Vitriolic”