of human greed….
WHEN WILL WE LEARN?
earth is our home!
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we speak often…
we almost never speak,of the old woman left alone,her husband dead two years…who sits in the dark,and sometimes eats,and cant see to clean her house.we speak of peace,and send troops to liberate,teaching seperation in our churches.we speak of hope,yet horde all we can,and keep our revolvers loaded.we speak of justicein terms of ‘i’ and ‘they’….and…
there lives….
leaves, in bare limbs.centuries inside mountains,flow within rivers….corn in the deadened earth.fire within the match,rain within the clouds.a baby in a lover’s touch….a roar within the lion.a world inside a turtle’s shell,a story in the old man’s smile.families in the cementary…oppression inside of oil.freedom, in a prison cell,hope, in the addict’s shaking hands.healing, in the…
If then love,
Let me but sleep,Beneath thy breast.Let me but hope,To be remembered…In the softness ofYour soul!
politics, heritics,
here come the tanks,backed by the banks!get in line or die!unlawful detain, torture retrain,and the bodies disappear.our bill of rightsadorned with Christmas lights,we face our greatest fears!freedom dont turn your guns on me!beat down, pushed around, still free.take my job, not my dignity!freedom dont turn your guns on me!
thunder struck…
the last tick of the clock…last turn of the engine,the last song, the last dance.the last prayer, the last goodbye.the last leaf fallingfrom the last tree standing…thunder struck,and hungry for more!