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Created on: July 22, 2009
Close your eyes and envision
A world filled with joy
No guns, drugs or war
Providing the vessel to destroy
Humans enjoy living in peace
Every man, woman and child
No selfish rights to defend
Thus no need for making amends
What was once dilapidated
Is now built to last
Past acts of malice and envy
Are all a thing of the past
We're holding hands now
Just as life was meant
We've got plenty of dollars
Most of which never get spent
Kindness is reciprocated
Along with random acts of pleasure
Open your eyes and realize
In your heart lies life's greatest treasure
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