Generation Why?

Erin Morris
end their lives with bullets and knives
a breathing decay of this generation
bearing souls causes freedom's decline
fill my life with degradation

fight what's right then live in shame
for outspoken promises have quickly passed
stand on the corner a nickle for a bottle
the american dream has died at last

Published by Erin Morris

writing to me is many things: expression, the delivery of thought provoking information, immortalization, stress relief, assurance, a pay check, a reality check, a way of life. words on a page is what i do...  View profile

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  • Kat Vogel1/14/2008

    Very strong

  • Victor T. Chambers1/4/2008

    That's a very powerful poem with a very strong idea.

  • Margaret Christy11/15/2007

    You are braver than me. I don't put my poetry on line.

  • Sullivision11/15/2007

    ain't that the truch!

  • Bruce Bostwick11/15/2007

    Very strong poem. I don't know what else to say but it is strong.

  • Memphis Vaughan11/15/2007

    Very touching.

  • Kelly Spies11/14/2007

    strong poem, it got the point across. well written, I like it. oh and yes it is very true too.

  • Eclectic Muse11/14/2007

    Very sad.

  • julz11/14/2007

    =)

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