Genre: Rhyme, Life
Disgrace
by Jasmine Fredericks
Hell-o world,
It’s such a wonderful place.
And just in case, I’ll reiterate
This world of mine is not a disgrace.
It’s such a wonderful place.
It’s filled with bombs,
Yet we sit watching our sitcoms,
We allow ourselves to be brainwashed
Let the pain wash away.
We watch families screaming for help through our screens,
We switch the channel because it becomes too hard to breathe.
Just in case, I’ll reiterate
This world of mine is not a disgrace.
It’s such a wonderful place,
Children orphaned and fighting at war,
Yet we will restore our walls and keep ourselves safe.
We spread our love against hate,
In order to deflate their destruction.
Signs say ‘Under-construction’,
And we say we are alright and over look the repercussions.
Just in case, I’ll reiterate
This world of mine is not a disgrace.
It’s such a…
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