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ShotS That Changed the World


The terror in your eyes

The sweat in he palm your hands

As your timid arms rised

The unforgettable sentence "I give up"

Were the last words we heard from Brown

Followed by the sixth fatal shot

Made by a "so-called" innocent cop

 
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