In the Year 20-25
if man is still alive
if democracy can survive
they may find
In the year 20-26
Who will tell you the truth, or just lies?
Everything you’ll think, do, and say
Is posted on X today
In the year 20-27
are we living in a hell or heaven?
It may not matter what we do,
but in the end it all comes down to you
In the year 20-28
once again we choose our fate
maybe we’ll get a real choice
or once again just a lot of noise…
I try not to forget to make a stop by our local Police HQ where we have a September 11th memorial containing 2 girders and rubble from the WTC. Quiet reflection is useful, and I lived through this as a young father not far from several targets. My life wasn’t directly impacted that day, but the stories have made an impact. Today as I sat on a bench, my mind wasn’t quiet, and I wrote this