When Jefferson's tenure did finally begin An era in politics quickly set in. He said we’re Republicans and Federalists too But the days of the latter were basically through He said he liked governments modest and small And liked the state governments best of them all. The feds must forever be limited to What a strict Constitution allowed them to do. But fate caused his thinking to subtly shift When France’s Napoleon offered a gift.
Alexander Pope would be proud of you. Great couplets!
Writing poetry is not hard.
Writing GOOD poetry, however, is incredibly difficult.
Well done, sir!