We are Greek, in a democracy We are not pawns for autocracy, We the characters of an Odyssey, Are not your lies for tooth fairy, We are humans with lives you prete…

Remember, we were young Let’s meet at the courthouse And try to get all our freedoms ba… Whatever you would like to do, We might get distracted, have coff…

Just to say, You a beautiful being Are taller than the trees; already, the ground moved Beneath your feet

All the cars have been robbed There was nothing in the vans They made gold of air The radio blares pretend And the traffic’s rough again.

Iron doves and death The world can sort It’s sordid mess. I am not alone Who does not have

I want to marry you That’s the way it is, true Not just paper, or for show In the way only we know It’s true, already though

To truth, It shows What love it is that glows, That wagons wheel, Birdsong Cardinal flash, river stone Garden grow

We are all, who never willingly to… Blue light home, flashing yellow s… The world in between, on whose sha… Flashes yellow and red, and spends… Intruding time, we cannot fix

I hope you get your dreams From where I sit I cannot see. I hope you are in gilded light Near it does not surround my eyes. I hope you have sound peace

We are the ones Who could not get away Not for nothing But for the state Not for coffee

The only promises I’ll make Are the ones you’ve already seen i… I swear, on my life. Paradox of poem and silly sky So is life, on faith we dive.

All of that was After they knew. I travelled the continent to say be careful I’m sorry

I saw a dream that cried Riding the bus, passed the tractor… And construction to the outside of… Not a farm but a field A small ranch with a slight mess i…

The issue is, We, those of us who did not come h… Willingly We’re too red And white