The Definition of Innocence Part1

What is innocence Is it a little boy that pulls his toy fire truck down the street And it follows him on a string As he dodges empty beer bottles And crack needles Wishing his toy. had wings Is it a little girl who dreams of tea parties And dolls And in the next room her father hits her mom And slams her against Walls Is it the kid who’s playing cops And robbers And finds his fathers gun And suddenly it’s not so fun What is innocence Is it the American in his lazy boy Watching American idol As if it’s, his idol As his government bombs another village Is it becoming aware of our obesity epidemic As another child dies from an Empty stomach What is innocence Is it venti coffee you buy for $4.99 To stay awake at work As you push passed the homeless As you stand in line And you clutch your quarters And mutter, this is mine Is it teaching your family Jesus and love As you yell… Nuke those Muslim towel heads Send them to, hell (continued in part 2)