The Common Room

there's something now in America's room to give us a sense of uncommon gloom may be a smart guy, a financial advisor with a hundred minus 99 an uncommon divisor the room's haves, still have, the not, don't 99 of a hundred want redress, 1 other won't is the Right right? does the Left remain? has all of America gone a little insane? do the Occupy folks occupy this room's hearts do citizen's lives jerk on in fits-n-starts? at their tea party did Alice and the Hatter sip cool-aid or tea, or really know the matter with all the other people, or too, themselves, red queen, a rabbit, maybe a few dozen elves is it right to just shout "off with their heads!" shouldn't we consider a more humane way instead acknowledge that we all have some common good to better care for each other, at least we should Johnny Appleseed knew well what the future held so he planted for generations to come and dwell under a tree of life, growing our tree of mankind tying us to our brothers would knots that align there's plenty of shade under one nation's tree with our common good a precedent, a standard to be © Goode Guy 2012-01-20