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State Brutality at Jantar Mantar: Quotes and Inspired Quintet

  State Brutality at Jantar Mantar: Quotes and Inspired Quintet QUOTES ON STATE BRUTALITY Mahatma Gandhi: "An unjust law / Act is itself a species of violence." Hannah Arendt: "Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance". George Orwell: "The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power". Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: "Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence" Max Stirner: "The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime " Kristian Williams: "It seems paradoxical that an organization responsible for enforcing the law would frequently rely on illegal practices." Tanzil Chowdhury: “The violence of the imperial project is not a mere historical curiosity, nor did it only take place in a 'distant land'; it shaped and continues to shape the te...

Police as Iron Fist of Ruthless Regime

  Police as Iron Fist of Ruthless Regime QUINTETS In fascist lands, a chilling plight, Where badges wield a fearful might. With brutal hand, they seize, And quell all freedoms with unease, No rights remain, day or through night. In a land where shadows roam, Enslaved police, a brutal foam. Rights are swept aside, Nowhere left to hide, Justice sleeps in a silent tomb

Peaceful Cockroach's "Maaro Sir, Maaro!" Plea: Quintets

 Peaceful Cockroach's "Maaro Sir, Maaro!" Plea: Quintets On firm ground, I stand so tall, A cultured, peaceful youth, for all. "Maaro Sir," till death, I take a deep breath, The cops obliged, but he didn't fall. For his rights, the youth did stand Took hits, with truth in his hand. Cops obliged "Maaro" plea, But feminine decree, Broke their hold, with gentle hand.

Iron Hands, Silent System: Control and Fear Abounds -Two Quatrains

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 Iron Hands, Silent System: Control and Fear Abounds The State, it roars, its voice the law, Every whisper, a forbidden flaw. Control is king, and fear takes hold, Stories silenced, brave and bold. They steer the sheep, a faceless herd, No questioning, no spoken word. The State decides, the State commands, Across the land, with iron hands.

Shades of Law and Oder: Two Quintets

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Protecting the People: The Government’s Duty in Law and Order  In lands where freedom's banner flies, The law's a guide, to all our eyes. With cops and courts so keen, A peaceful, happy scene, Where  all of us live, in harmony's ties. Law and Order in Fascism: The Culture of Silence and Dread In fascist states, law's a sly decree, To hold the people, bound, not free. Any who dissent, Are swiftly bent, In all dissents, a crime to see.

Brutal Might Against the Bright Young

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  Poem A nation, once so proud and free, Found its voice grow weak, you see. With whispers of distrust, And values turned to dust, Democracy faded, sadly. Foundations of rights start to fray, As democracy struggles each day. With choices so stark, Leaving its mark, It's a crossroads, no easy way. Our rights start to wobble and fade, The pillars are starting to degrade. With freedoms grown weak, Democracy's shriek, A crumbling, unsteady parade.

Democracy at Crossroads: Quintets

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  Democracy at Crossroads: Quintets A broken system, a heavy hand, Education fails, a troubled land. Tests get leaked, a cruel decree, Young lives lost, for all to see. King wont's listen, nor understand 'Cockroach' youth surged, a hopeful sight, Met doors slammed shut with all their might. The King won't hear, Just heavy fear, As iron hand dimmed the light. They crush the voice, the rising plea, Instead of listening, they disagree. A nation weeps, for dreams undone, When futures fade, before they've begun. Democracy killed by cruel decree