Peace is of puzzles All scattered Before me When war Was more formerly Stories To bore me And poor getting poorer The norm Uncontested Made sense But incensed Nonetheless Weβve invested A fortune Of favors Engraved In our labors Subjected, Subtracted, Enslaved By day traders Invaders Advance From each angle Except When the mangled, Star-spangled reign Steps to the left Because then thereβs the problem We solve them Unarmed And we educate, Raise them To raze The alarm Should its nightmarish Blaring Scaremongers Come knocking, Its gun-cocking, Crack-rocking, Lawbreakers Mocking The locked Ballot box, The tik-toks, The youth lost Yet to feed them Spare change Is all that it would cost