We are in such disarray and disrepair,
the Sane people they do despair.
There are crazies in the streets with guns, big guns,
the government, they hope runs.
The spewers of hatred, making millions as media maven,
obscure and overcome the ministrations of Mercy for those needing haven.
There are religious zealots hating gays and abortions,
such fundamentalist Intellectual Contortions.
There are internet innocents believing in conspiracies,
convinced they’re hearing Einstein’s theories.
We’re electing lying, raving, sweet-talking demagogues,
Saviors they’re not; instead corrupting, thieving rogues.
The Supreme Court’s obscenely twisting “free speech,”
the Founders’ obvious, recorded logic, is out of reach.
The casino money changers of Wall Street,
destroy Dreams and Prosperity of Main Street.
Misinformed mobs storming the Capitol, claiming ‘patriots’ to be,
listened to The Cult Leader’s siren song, the TRUTH they cannot see.
The self-righteous have “religious liberty” for them in their sights’
a mockery they do make of others True Constitutional rights.
The top 1%, wallowing in their never-ending greed,
blinded by dollars, they care not for the People’s need.
There are politicians claiming they’re “conservative,”
when reactionary Despotism the results of their initiatives.
Fifty years and many Tears ago, the great wealth of America we ALL did share,
since, the captains of capital and industry exclaimed, “this we cannot spare.”
Tricksters cut rich people’s taxes, saying green will “trickle down on all,”
proved yet another great LIE, it is yellow that falls on tall and small.
It was once said, America’s “the home of the brave,”
we’re no match for Courageous Russians, the wrath of Putin they do brave.
The loud voices of the “right” claim “we have the solutions,”
but “their” ideas come from campaign contributions.
In the harbor, the great statue for liberty does stand,
the many innocents, their minds closed by Fear, “tear it down,” they demand.
The rich and powerful, connected and greedy, do claim “the government’s your enemy,”
the once prosperous middle class, inundated with theses Lies, cannot see the Real enemy.
More and more, the loonies, the crazies, the nihilists, into one Party they do gather,
the Golden Rule, the Constitution, decency-honor-respect, to them don’t matter.
America, once the shining city on the hill, to all a great beacon of Hope,
now disgraced by those, in the front of the Capitol, did leave a rope.
The greatest Sin of all, the factual TRUTH we all once did see,
has been Murdered in the “echo chamber” of political expediency.
We are in such disarray and disrepair,
the Sane people, they do despair.
With Justice For All 