A Room of My Own: "Stop the Count !" and the President's Mouth Tanka

Nothing Less Real Than Reality, III

stop the count !

the President's mouth 

opens and closes --

a pitbull runs in circles 

chasing its broken tail

Notes:

1 Former U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal: "Trump Asking To Stop Counting Votes Is Always A Losing Strategy In The U.S." MSNBC November 5

2 Joe Biden has won the U.S. election after record turnout, The Associated Press  November 7

The Associated Press declares that Joe Biden has won the presidency of the United States. Biden reached 284 electoral votes, after The Associated Press called Pennsylvania in his favour. 

Added: a visual haiku written for New Yorkers

           46th Biden

<-- 45th out

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