Howls Of The Helpless

It is spreading like fire with consequences that are dire,

There are screams everywhere and cries desperate,

Even precautions now are in vain; each escape going down the drain,

Let us live one more day; please now just go away.

Television brings fear and newspapers? Oh dear!

Lined up ambulances; cremation awaiting corpses,

Hospital lines are jammed; the world is damned,

Let us live more day; please now just go away.

We fear when our fathers go to work, cause we can really see you lurk,

Can’t see our people so helpless; God, how could you be so heartless?

Please, please don’t let anymore mothers cry who have to see their children die,

Our streets now smell of blood; is this the deads’ flood?

Let us live one more day; please now just go away.

The government too has turned its wits away; oh! there’s left no ray,

Our doctors are weeping; death rates are only leaping,

Ambulance drivers are now clueless; this virus is unbearably ruthless,

Let us live one more day; please now just go away.

Don’t take away parents from little children,

Don’t separate husbands from their wives,

Please don’t destroy any more families,

Let us live one more day; please now just go away.

We don’t have any beds left; vaccines are being lost in theft,

Our oxygen cylinders are almost empty; treatment costs too hefty,

Our nurses are now exhausted, tired; our youth unemployed and fired,

Please let us live just one more day, please now you have to go away.

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