It has come down to this. A giant chasm dividing the left and the right. Each side screaming insults and accusations at the other across the dividing void. Since the middle is now an ever increasing gorge where no one from either side can stand without plunging into the abyss below, there exists no common ground to meet on. And as the expanse between the two sides grows deeper, so do the perceived differences. The two-party chokehold around the necks of the American people becomes tighter and tighter as each side struggles for more power. Power which will be used to vilify and weaken the other side. Winners are declared by electoral votes but, these days, there are no real winners among the common citizenry. We all just lose more of our humanity, empathy, love and respect toward one another as we're all coerced into joining one of two sides. And once we're firmly indoctrinated into a side, we're expected to fall in line behind the leaders of the side. Regardless if they
America, you've become a stranger to me I thought I knew you but I was mistaken Liberty and justice are now forsaken America, you've become a danger to me Belligerent children pulling away from reason To follow a tyrant who's guilty of treason America, you've become an embarrassment to me Viewed by the world as a pathetic joke Forgetting the words that our forefathers spoke Entitled and spoiled, ignorant and vain Believing a liar who loves hatred and pain United no longer, just a left and a right An abyss in between, devoid of all light Again you ignore all that history has taught To follow a man that billionaires bought My heart is broken, my hope is dim America, I long to find you again