Sunday, April 24, 2011

CHILD OF THE 60'S

I am proud to be a child of the 60's
when principles held firm:
PEACE LOVE JOY TRUTH CO-OPERATION

my life had a firm foundation
albeit at odds with the rest of society
I paid for that my life-long thru
as did my family

I never sought financial success but fairness
my family felt not proud but deprived
from what they could see, their father was a failure

They knew nothing of War/Truth, Corporate Fascism/Success/ Greed

But today is worse
I would hate to raise a child in this world of deception
Where Corporate Values rule, drugs and materialism are rampant

President Dwight Eisenhower
warned of this sad state of affairs as he left office:

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