So-Shall-Ism

when everyone has nothing we will fight for scraps of bread while the dogs are eating gourmet food our school kids dine on things long dead when all of “us” are equal except the ones on top we’ll eat the roots and spit the dirt while “they” consume the crop when all the words are “numbered” with a level of “perception” the talking heads and asses will use mathematical deception when the minds of children are constrained by “liars” truth and street corner rantings the lonely voice of youth there will be a rebellion not of weapons but of words refashioned into ploughshares the uprising - tongues as swords when everyone has nothing something must cease to be when everyone has closed their eyes only the blind will see John G. Lawless ©3/14/2018