Twenty fragile broken promises
To the American future
Twenty holes that will never fill
Telling it over and over uselessly
All the guns in the world
Will never make us safe
From the cancerous rot
Of our homegrown monsters
Twenty little lights are gone
And we buy away our grief
Dec 16, 2012
Dec 16, 2012 at 5:48 PM UTC
Twenty fragile broken promises
To the American future
Twenty holes that will never fill
Telling it over and over uselessly
All the guns in the world
Will never make us safe
From the cancerous rot
Of our homegrown monsters
Twenty little lights are gone
And we buy away our grief
