Ivory Towers
Planes Use To Travel To See Loved Ones
Now Become Projectile Death Toll Sums
Ivory Towers Corporate Gods Demand Be Built
Are Left Like Media Circus Clowns Burnt Charred Stilts
Glossy News Coverage Pixilated With Biased Facts
Minds Cave In At Who Would Commit Such Acts
Run Run Run But You Just Can't Hide
Trying To Escape Dust Plumes That Won't Deny
Seeking Answers Seeking Truth
An Act Of War Is Not A Made For Television Series Spoof
An Eye For An Eye
A Tooth For A Tooth
Vote For Me And I Will Set You Free
But Some Rouges Scams Arise And Profit From Ugly Deeds
Will Revenge Come Sweet Or Be Denied?
Are These Terrorists Here Or Are They Abroad The Masses Plea
Mission Accomplished Our Leader Confides
Fighter Jets Scramble And Cast Upward To The Skies
While Bodies Fall Downward And Rubble Entombs And Silences Their Last Earthly Cries.
Now Become Projectile Death Toll Sums
Ivory Towers Corporate Gods Demand Be Built
Are Left Like Media Circus Clowns Burnt Charred Stilts
Glossy News Coverage Pixilated With Biased Facts
Minds Cave In At Who Would Commit Such Acts
Run Run Run But You Just Can't Hide
Trying To Escape Dust Plumes That Won't Deny
Seeking Answers Seeking Truth
An Act Of War Is Not A Made For Television Series Spoof
An Eye For An Eye
A Tooth For A Tooth
Vote For Me And I Will Set You Free
But Some Rouges Scams Arise And Profit From Ugly Deeds
Will Revenge Come Sweet Or Be Denied?
Are These Terrorists Here Or Are They Abroad The Masses Plea
Mission Accomplished Our Leader Confides
Fighter Jets Scramble And Cast Upward To The Skies
While Bodies Fall Downward And Rubble Entombs And Silences Their Last Earthly Cries.
Ray Anthony
09/22/01
To all those who lost their lives on 9/11
Published by Ray J. Johnson
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1 Comments
Post a CommentVery meaningful and well written. I still find it hard to watch video footage of those events, and when visiting Ground Zero and the Tribute Center, I could not speak because every time I tried I just choked.