The Darker Side of Poetry

OUR WORLD EXPLODES

PROPAGHANDA AND FORCE FED LIES
THE CONTROLLED GOVERNMENTS BLIND OUR EYES

WATCHING AS SOCIETIES CORRODE
WARRING AND HATING MY MIND IMPLODES

YOU TELL US IT'S ALL FOR PEACE
ALL I SEE IS NATIONS BUILT ON WAR AFTER WAR

IF MY BLOOD RAN RED
THEY WOULD LEAVE ME FOR DEAD

A WORLD THAT SPENDS MORE TO KILL THAN CURE
CREATING SOMETHING SO UNPURE

I'D LIKE TO BELIEVE SOMEONE COULD TAKE THEIR HANDS ACROSS THE LANDS
CREATE PEACE AND UNITY, RESPECT AND LOYALTY

SO WHATS OUR OPTION BUT TO WATCH OUR WORLD EXPLODE
AND DO OUR OWN SMALL GOOD FROM OUR HUMBLE HOME


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OUR WORLD EXPLODES

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