ask me no questions <br />I'll tell you no lies <br />tell me no stories <br />no need for replies <br /> <br />about peace and demise <br />of death and reprisals <br />of hopes and unhappy <br />promises and agreements undone <br /> <br />tell of victories <br />that were never won <br />ma come and see <br />what they have done to us <br /> <br />pa they filled us <br />full of hate and revenge <br />now we are drunk <br />with anger and fear <br /> <br />the peace we sought <br />was never so near <br />ask me again <br />and I'll tell you what's dear <br /> <br />the air we breathe <br />the water we drink <br />the music we hear <br />the sun-up we see <br /> <br />why isn't there enough <br />for all of us to share, <br />they tell us the stories <br />do unto others <br /> <br />as you would to yourself <br />was it always a myth <br />sour and sorrow <br />or has it become <br /> <br />do it to others <br />before they do it to you <br />ask me no questions <br />I'll tello you no lies <br />of wherefore and whys<br /><br />shimon weinroth<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/hope-less-2/
