The Bluestocking 2023-24

The liars and swearers are “enough to beat the honest men”(4.2.62), Fame and wealth have manipulated words,

Engineered headlines now so absurd, The stories twisted and turned around. When confronted, they are nowhere to be found. Mother, dear mother! My father was no traitor, nor liar! In a world overpowered by lies and deception, My father, Macduff, is the only exception,

Like him we must remain steadfast, In our fight and become unsurpassed, Like him we must stand by our morals, Be strong and never rest on our laurels. So let the liars ramble and let them rave, Let’s all watch them dig their own grave.

Work Cited Diaz, Jaclyn. “27 School Shootings Have Taken Place so Far This Year.” NPR, 25 May 2022, www.npr.org/2022/05/24/1101050970/2022-school-shootings-so far. Shakespeare, William. Macbeth. Oxford University Press, 2015.

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