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Of Some Mad American Empire I

Of some mad American empire were Angels rage in the suicidal age Of TV stars and failed billionaires Upstart demagogues tyrannical Wanta-bes who rule with lies on knees of glass And feet of tin, and rings of fools-gold tiny fists bleed tiny tears Infamy Schemes with in schemes Orange rage racism raw ragged and blasphemy of science idolize idiocracy A mad American empire teetering on oblivion In TVs and multimedia social society Of Markets and networking divisions Evangelist blind screaming for an idol falsely Bluebirds flutter flocks like ravens A murder of crows Die in the lite of truth The truth is a matter of opinion obsession False diversions a fractured nation A false god a false profit beloved by narrow-minded illiterate ill-rational idiots Idolize inept and ignorant orange God, a false divinity Raging lies in tin crowns an overgrown tyrant a little king without armor a fool With bloody hands smeared mascara eyeliner drowned Blood and horror a mad American empire were Angels rage suicidal age Of faded TV stars gluttonous billionaires Upstart demagogues tyrannical nights of thousand lights Mega-phone preacher of a new order Make America some mad empire Wanta-bes who rule with lies and tyrannical deeds knees of glass bleed oil orange fire feet of glass things of fools-gold Tiny fists clutch paper crowns tiny tears Infamy a crocodiles lear Schemes within and schemes without rape of queens, dreamers teetering on oblivion orange racism ragged raw wall falls halls echo lies and false fantasies blasphemy of science, idiocracy , supremacy Drooling fools, magaits burrow in Some mad American empire...

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