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Created on: May 31, 2009
The gulls have moved inland instead of at the sea
Men hit women instead of defending their home
Money wasted on spinning wheels instead of saved for the future
Children run amok with a mouth to boot
School is a place to joke, meet, make fun of the substitute
Adults have no purpose, they just drink their way through
Fast food is the common dinner table theme
Words on a screen have taken over the personal view
Cell phones have corrupted the peaceful hue
Rainbows are lost
The ozone is killer
Rain is like acid
Rivers like sewage
Garbage tossed on the side, when a can is near by
Birds are killed from all the twisty ties
Landfills are mounting
The earth is a mess
Mother Nature has turned her back, on the family she hates
Animals are rebelling, Humans no longer are king
Just tell me why, we didn't fix all this things
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