America the Beautiful But With Millennial Angst

Oh dutiful, foreboding debt 
That I know I must pay 

For education I must get
To pad my resume 

And yet I feel like I've been robbed
For now it sadly seems

That I can barely get a job
Let alone one of my dreams
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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April 22, 2021 at 1:49 PM
I certainly hear you, KC. I hope your future will be brighter. Your poem is well-written and well-taken.
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