Under Rockets Red Glare
For real poetic’s anniversary challenge
By Sean A.Published 2 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read
By Zuza Galcynska
Apple pies and Atom bombs
Napalm and Nattie light
NASCAR and Nationalism
Ingenuity and Ignorance
Violence and Values
Excellence and Extremism
Racism and Religion
Sexy and Sadistic
America, this fractured Alliance
Retreats from dark truths under bombastic Rockets
Year after Year
About the Creator
Sean A.
A happy guy that tends to write a little cynically. Just my way of dealing with the world outside my joyous little bubble.
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