Today I am saddened
Today I am saddened
for the women mistreated by misogynistic views and actions
Today I am saddened
for those who have been mistreated by racist views and actions
Today I am saddened
for the LGBTQ community who are just trying to have a voice
Today I am saddened
by the people who show hate over love and compassion
Today I am saddened
for my own sins against humanity
Today I am saddened
for those who think the world has ended
Today I am saddened
for those who think the revolution has started
Today I am saddened
for those who do not know the joy and peace of Jesus
Today I am saddened
Today I am hopeful
Today I am hopeful
that one day soon women will be treated with respect
Today I am hopeful
that racism will fade and die
Today I am hopeful
that the voice of the LGBTQ community will be heard
Today I am hopeful
that people will learn to communicate without hate
Today I am hopeful
that my own sins are forgiven
Today I am hopeful
in the knowledge that the world has NOT ended
Today I am hopeful
in the knowledge that a revolution was started years ago
Today I am hopeful
for those who will know the joy and peace of Jesus I have found
Today I am hopeful