BLACK DUST BLUES

[Verse] Friday, we heard about the war World War III We pulled out our nuclear arms and hugged eachother, not wanting to let go Saturday, a rocket hit the side of the green zone Five thousand American troops already in Iraq Sixty thousand in the region, fourteen thousand added since May Three thousand American troops to Kuwait The 82nd Airborne Division 1st Brigade Combat The USS Harry S. Truman Currently in the Gulf of the Oman With hundreds of Tomahawk cruise missiles Still looking for weapons of mass destruction Still wiping away the trail of tears Still without heart, eyes, humanity Still death agents Still rabid Still bleeding from thе eyes Still reptilian Still gеnerals of genocide A prayer for us lost at war Fugitives and neighbors, children screaming for justice Mothers throwing firebombs Fathers crying tears of abuse Before we let go Before we become intoxicated in prayer, let us state the facts Humanity is a dead fish, deep fried, wrapped in today's burning forest headline Sold for thirty-five just like our life Dead, all full of plastic