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Concerning Feelings When you hear of the continuing Genocide of the African peoples The stealing of the resourcesThe centuries of killingsOf man woman and child Under the pretenses of racial superiority How does that make you feel? Today when you hear the newsAnother dozen or so Iraqis have been killedAdding to the many thousands already killed Man woman and child Victims of a continuing conspiracy of greed and injustice Today masking behind the banner of democracyHow do you feel about your humanity? Then you hear that more Of Palestine is been stolen Man woman and child Victimized demonized By this conspiracy with religionOnce again the main justification For the killing of man woman and childHow do you feel spiritually? When you look at Central and South AmericaSeeing those death squads Under puppet governmentsMurdering man woman and child Under the guise of fighting communism So foreign corporations can plunder at will Leaving communities destitute How do you feel about the integrity? Then you look at Asia, The Pacific RimInvasions and wars to establish oppression The many many millions killed Adding to countless victims world wide A million and two reasons trying to explain away These crimes against humanityThe continuing robbing, pillaging and rampaging Slaughtering of man woman and child How do you feel about the morality? Look at Europe and the terrors and horrors Radiating out of that place against humanity The continuing wars and atrocities Giving themselves this sense of entitlement To the resources and lives of the people in Africa, The Middle East, The Americas, Asia, The Orients, The World overKilling man woman and child Robbing and stealing behind lies and divisions How do you feel about truths and rights Today when you see the seats Of power and authority with inflated egosOffering all the excuses Seeking justifications for crimes against humanityDo remember, truths and rights forever standRemind those that spin yarns to ease consciences To facilitate the continuous injusticesActions, not word spoken The testimony of deeds done And with all the justifications in the world You can never make wrong rightNot yesterday, not today, not tomorrowSo the murdering of Man Woman and ChildPillaging and plundering in whatever name Church and State, King and country Race and Nationality, Religion and politics Was wrong yesterday, is wrong today, will be wrong tomorrow.
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