Scattered debris A failed attempt at democracy Duties fulfilled And roles played Silver tongued snakes utter hollow promises Bedevil the tortured, bedevil the insane In riot gear Armed to the teeth "Protect and serve": An oath that's never been Battle lines drawn Suppress the ma**es Crushing their voice Grinding dissent Have we gone astray? Or were we f**ed from the start? The recognition of living in a state In which your rights are granted and nothing guaranteed Silver tongued devils torture the insane