daily prompt
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It’s a one way street In our society All for the rich And the privileged Nothing for the poor The down and destitute Just a one way street For those who hold the power Dangling over the rest of us Our doomsday hour Sending young men off To fight and die in pointless wars Lying…
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The bite of the cold wind As the rain soaks his wet clothes The empty stomach The desperate stare The forlorn hope The destitute life The having nothing The dry tears The abuse from passers by The daily continual fear Not waking up one day Maybe they feel this A reason to cheer. This is…
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I knew this woman as plain as could be Would never have guessed her mystery She would knit up a storm While she sat in the warm She would cook up a feast That would fill a hungry beast She would clean round the house She was hygienically proud She was the most domesticated woman…
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We the climate changers Are the underdogs We the anti war campaigners Are the underdogs We the animal rights activists Are the underdogs Us the anti nuclear demonstrated Are the underdogs US the anarchistic punks Are the underdogs US the lovers and the peaceful Are the underdogs Yet despite being underdogs Make no mistake We…
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We are in the clutch of people who know no love We are held in place by those who do not care enough We struggle against the chains they bind And the only way to break free is through your conscious mind So always shine your light Open up your mind And if we learn…
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There’s a gremlin in the works And it’s causing so much hurt, We need to insulate ourselves Against the very worse But never fear because it’s clear, That everything that we hold dear is safe, In our special place But understand that we can never underestimate, That which is unknown to us you see, Theres…