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The Founding Fathers skin would crawl and their faces would show appall.
Our Country is falling apart, busting at the seams with people being mean.
We the People? More like we the feeble.
We are of hypocrites made,
Our too familiar tales of huddled masses
and nations fled for futures bright
across the Atlantic's broad blue wings
in hopes that stabilitiy might soon ignite
Define alcoholism: habitual intoxication.
Define habitual: commonly used or practiced.
Define Writing: the act of creating written works.
The picture of myself is thus:
fading, losing color, changed from smile to frown,
gazing back my eyes, alien, hurt.
You ask me Who I AmBut it should be I who asksWho You Are.You who hides your facebehind a maskcarved and paintedto create you nameI came to youLike a blank canvas.
