monotony by musa okwonga

written and performed by musa okwonga (http://www.okwonga.com) directed, shot & edited by serdar ferit (http://www.serdarferit.com) this is our monotony they bring the most hateful of rainfalls and make no apologies they send storms from the jaws of a drone to slay those who'd take the USA from its throne so each day, we're preparing for rain for drops not of water but rage wait -- all you'll hear is the hum as they're closing a teenaged male isn't safe in the open so we've taught them to run, our daughters and sons taught them something most terrible - that, in our country, it is never wise to gaze up and daydream into our own skies this is - the only way, we are told, that's not so bad as it goes - no. shattered bone, shattered homes, shattered hope, we all raise our eyes at the drones - and so in many decades, our youth will explain why, when about town, they still walk with necks craned