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Our Nations Obituary

Violence in my heart My compassion has departed You've set in motion Something you never should have started You dropped another bomb More innocent people dead You destroyed their hearts Their homes and their heads This entire nation You have gone and raped You took away it's innocence Naivete, on your shoulders, is draped And because of it you think I'm speaking only of politics Well here's a message to you You can all swallow sticks They could not have done all this Had you not allowed it It's your fault America That all we see around's unfit

Copyright © | Year Posted 2007




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Date: 7/16/2011 6:23:00 AM
What an insightful verse. Such is the devastation of war.
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