Wapakalypse
Wapakalypse: A Call for Sensibility in a World of Mass DenialLyrics
Dear tomorrow,
Addressing the future, urging for rationality and good judgment.
Find some sensibility,
Encouraging a thoughtful response to emotions.
Respond to emotion.
Calling for emotional awareness and understanding.
Dear Politician,
Addressing politicians, urging them to define wisdom.
Define sagacity,
Emphasizing the need for political intelligence.
One after another, nobody stands behind the ones they have chosen.
Highlighting the lack of support for chosen leaders.
One after another, nobody stands behind the ones they've selected.
Reiterating the lack of backing for selected leaders.
Nobody stands behind the nation they've selected.
Pointing out the absence of national support for leaders.
All chances of survival are beginning to diminish.
Expressing a diminishing hope for survival.
Comedy is no excuse for our own blasphemies.
Rejecting comedy as an excuse for offensive actions.
Mass media
Referring to the impact of mass media.
Mass pessimism
Highlighting widespread pessimism in society.
Mass Denial.
Pointing out a collective state of denial.
My television tells me to panic, but I don't think I'll listen.
Rejecting the urge to panic induced by television.
The apathetic force us to persevere,
Stating that the apathetic compel others to persist.
The apathetic, with their backwards priorities.
Criticizing the misplaced priorities of the apathetic.
If only the strongest of stone was not necessary.
Expressing a desire for strength that is not always necessary.
One after another, nobody stands behind the ones they have chosen.
Reiterating the lack of support for chosen leaders.
One after another, nobody stands behind the ones they've selected.
Emphasizing the absence of backing for selected leaders.
Nobody stands behind the nation they've selected.
Pointing out the absence of national support for leaders.
Liberation includes failure,
Suggesting that liberation involves accepting failure.
Your rebellion is resultless,
Asserting that rebellion may not yield significant results.
So be angry at yourself,
Encouraging introspection and self-accountability.
If only we did not deserve this.
Expressing a sense of deserving the current situation.
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