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Oh What a World

Men reading fashion magazines Oh what a world It seems we live in Straight men... Oh what a world We live in Why am I always on a plane or a fast train Oh what a world my parents gave me Always travelin' but not in love Still I think I'm doin' fine Wouldn't it be a lovely headline “Life is Beautiful” On a New York Times - From the song entitled Oh What a World (“Want One”, 2003) by Rufus Wainwright

We Need Change

When you're feeling down and out Wondering what this world's about I know a place that has the answer. It's a place where no one dies. It's a land where no one cries. And good vibrations always Greet you. How I love when my thoughts run To the land of make believe. Where everything is fun Forever. Children always gather around Mother Goose and all her rhyme They fill the air with sounds Of laughter. People dancing Their hearts are filled With all the reasons why. You and I should learn the way Of the land of make believe And make this world of ours Much brighter. I once asked the Wizard of Oz For the secret of his land He said, "Just take a look around here." Seven dwarves and Little Boy Blue,  Uncle Remus and Snow White, too. (Now, just between us,  That's what's known as integration.) Jack and Jill are hard at work Helping children dream awhile,  And Snoopy's making smiles For grown-ups. All the elves are making toys They are rich with all the jo