What In the American Dream Do You Mean?

A poem for millennials

A poem for millennials

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White picket fence, two-car garage
The two-and-a-half children that you planned
And plot of land
Where your dog can run
With bright green grass and gardens grown
Children laughing on a tire swing
What in the American dream do you mean?

There is no fence, no car garage
Do children fit into the plan? 
There’s…