The World In Denial

Old men making deals
  the young taking bullets

Politicians to steal
  no one to prevent it

Athletes and rappers
  sit on the throne

Parents and teachers
  their message disowned

Freedom on trial
  both inside and out

The world in denial
 —no place left to shout

(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2015)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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