My 4th of JulyA Poem by TI watched you last night, while the sun was setting and the daylight declined YOU in your suit... struggling within the crowd to find a friend you stood out like a man without a country
The man in the wheelchair turned away when you said hello he being the recipient of your political decisions trying to live on the leftovers of a government that desserted him
No one cared that you were anxious for a return on your investment for the time and effort, the work it took no recognition, no smiles for the money you were able to amass and put in your pocket
Instead they danced listened to the music provided and watched as the artists who gave of themselves put up pictures of our founding fathers and thought of the country they started and celebrated a dream
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