Here's to All You Cocksure Grads

Promising to solve age-old problems very soon a year or two, at most, from our graduation in June I myself was sure that poverty could be licked right quick yet 50 years later it’s still on the uptick A friend of mine told me in a decade racism would be dead but even today, it rears its ugly head And as for wars, they’ve gained momentum, fiercer than ever governments’ ‘permanent endeavor’ So, here’s to all you cocksure, problem-solving new grads, oh-so-clever ~ May yours be the first generation to live forever…