This is America [POETRY]
It’s people trapped like sheep With entertainment as their pin Being herded by the wishes and desires of the elite.
Fred Freeman (18, he/him) is a 12th grade student in Atlanta Public Schools and a young creative focused on poetry, music, and understanding human behavior. He is especially interested in writing poetry that explores identity, mental health, social systems, and emotional resilience, while also using creative expression as a tool for reflection and connection.
It’s people trapped like sheep With entertainment as their pin Being herded by the wishes and desires of the elite.