And from a chalkboard in Toledo, another name has been erased
and the brotherhood of broken dreams
has lost another face
while two classmates on the playground
tell lies to hide the truth
related through their broken dreams
both brothers by abuse
In the brotherhood of broken dreams,
in their world turned upside down,
where the bruises that the children wear,
are identifying gowns.
Some children are so fortunate,
they have moved and made new friends.
In the brotherhood of broken dreams.
where the number never ends. On
a California playground, children know
each others pain, learning from each
other, how they can hide their shame,
so a brotherhood’s established, from
Seattle to L.A., where teachers learn to
hold back tears. As they watch abused one’s play