Remedies For A Better World

Be smooth When you’re telling the truth Be brave When you’re fighting for today’s slave Be conscious That the road is treacherous Be aware Of the danger of the hardware Be cautious That some people are dangerous Be resilient When life is gaudy and inconvenient Be unapologetic When you’re defending the poor and the sick Be outspoken For the elders and the children Be relentless When you’re cleaning the mess Be courteous When the other party is cacophonous Be fair When you’re winning at the fare Be strong When you’re attacking the wrong Be fearless When you’re confronting the racists Be good Even when you’re not in the mood Be generous When people are vindictive and outrageous Be professional When things are zany and abysmal Be forthright When you are right Be poetic When you’re dealing with a raucous critic Take action When you’re facing with discrimination You’re different and exceptional You’re blessed and important You’re better Than what’s out there Be smooth And keep on telling the truth So we can have a better environment A fairer and happier continent.