Foreclosure of a Dream
Rise so high, yet so far to fallA plan of dignity and balance for allPolitical breakthrough, euphoria's highMore borrowed money, more borrowed timeBacked in a corner, caught up in the raceMeans to an end, ended in disgracePerspective is lost in the spirit of the chase
Foreclosure of a dreamThose visions never seenUntil all is lost, personal HolocaustForeclosure of a dream
Barren land that once filled a needAre worthless now, dead without a deedSlipping away from an iron gripNature's scales are forced to tipThe heartland dies, loss of all prideTo leave ain't believing, so try and be triedInsufficient funds, insanity and suicide
Foreclosure of a dreamThose visions never seenUntil all is lost, personal HolocaustForeclosure of a dream
"The congress will push me to raise taxes and I'll say'No, read my lips, read my lips, read my lips' "
Now with new hope, some will be proudThis is no hoax, no one pushed outReceive a reprieve and be a pioneerBreak new ground of a new frontierNew ideas will surely get byNo deed, or dividend. Some may ask "Why?"You'll find the solution, the answers in the sky
Rise so high, yet so far to fallA plan of dignity and balance for allPolitical breakthrough, euphoria's highMore borrowed money, more borrowed time
Foreclosure of a dreamThose visions never seenUntil all is lost, personal HolocaustForeclosure of a dream
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