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Singing In The Pain

Christyl Rivers, Phd.
1 min readAug 6, 2020

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Sung to the tune of Good Morning from Singin in the Rain

Photo from NOAA on Unsplash

Doom scrolling
Doom scrolling
Disasters meet, life complete,
Doom scrolling
Doom scrolling
Toward you

Doom scrolling
Doom scrolling
I’m reading
eyes bleeding
Why are we so
in this freak show?

Doom scrolling
Doom scrolling
Toward you

When the band began to play the stars were shining bright
The Titanic began to sway and now it’s out of sight

Doom scrolling
Doom scrolling
Six feet from me, you better be
Doom scrolling
Doom scrolling
Toward you

Doom scrolling
Doom scrolling
Our cities are under siege, and arguments arise
Is it the protestors, or are fascists telling lies?

Doom scrolling
Doom scrolling
It all depends which are your friends. R U black and blue, or red and true…

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Christyl Rivers, Phd.
Christyl Rivers, Phd.

Written by Christyl Rivers, Phd.

Ecopsychologist, Writer, Farmer, Defender of reality, and Cat Castle Custodian.

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