8

There once was a little number eight,
Which took on itself to negate,
Freedom, right,
Before they finally saw the light,
It gets better now, state by state.

Author's Note

Yes, this is about Proposition 8.

The last line is a reference to It Gets Better.

For a limerick contest.

Reviews

[Kenneth The Poet]

Excellence.

[Hester Vane]

Very clever and a great piece.

[stars are far]

that was nice :)

[Steven Cash]

I don't believe the will of the majority of the people in California should be overturned by 9 judges

period