Friday, January 20, 2017

A New, Sad Song

My song on the day Donald Trump becomes President of the United States:

My country, 'tis of thee,
Dear land that used to be,
Of thee I sing.

Thou hast betrayed thyself,
Sold out to fear and wealth,
Stored thy best values on the shelf,
Tears of sorrow sting.

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