Poetic political statements carry a heavy impact for the reader and listener, as summed up well by the comment below:
I absolutely LOVE how she takes the lyrics of Party in the USA to create a new message, and it’s absolutely haunting and hard-hitting how she captures the fear and struggle of African-Americans living under a country of police brutality and prejudice while so many obliviously “party” and even celebrate such atrocities. — Watermelon Poetry
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