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Date: 14 April 2012 12:02:35
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze;
A toxic cloud of righteous fear and anger mixed with political rhetoric.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
And the fumes from it are making my eyes stream.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
And I stand beneath it, breathing unevenly as I see it eats away at me
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
Which the Guardian reports on just like yesterday - using comments from people whose faces I know
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
And a group of us stand together wounded - pawns in somebody else's war.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
Reopening wounds which we had hoped were healing.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
Trying to obliterate the complexity of our stories and experiences which are changing and evolving over time
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
Which dis-empowers the gay and celibate walking their lonely path
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
Where misinformation is peddled as hopes are raised and dashed.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
Covering the no-mans land between the barricades
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
And as the gas cloud forms the perpetrators on both sides ignore the bodies lying beneath.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
Where politics is being played out at the expense of people.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
And people are getting annoyed by it and are trying to ignore or refocus.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
Blotting out the blood flowing from the heart of the cross.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze
Obscuring the worlds view of a perfect rainbow and golden radiance.
There's a pink and purple haze covering the moral maze.