Modern Acquiescence

These comedians are mere court jesters! These so called journalists are more like hacks! Meanwhile truth and democracy fester. It seems to me that this servile age lacks, Acute perception and subversive acts. Too many clowns prop up the status quo. Meanwhile cads and philistines hunt in packs. No- one seems to bask in poetry's glow. No - one seems to ponder more profound things. Who will weave delicate webs of beauty? Who will compose new hymns that truly sing? When will the scales fall from our eyes so we Can see beyond these veils of illusion? O will we remain mired in confusion? !