<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><a class="nocolor fn" href="https://allpoetry.com/poem/13586442-non-consensual-rock-n-roll-by-Fnord" style="caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Georgia, Palatino, serif; font-size: 23px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(141, 56, 0); text-decoration: none;">non-consensual rock-n-roll</a><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Author unknown</div><div><br></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">just leave my old CDs on the shelf</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">don't take them down and crank it up to twelve!</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">I fear you're gonna make my eardrums blow</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">stop playing non-consensual rock-n-roll!</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">back in the day, they had wine, women and song</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">it was messed up, but some folks got along</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">and though they loved to feel the music throb</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">they suffered less without a volume knob</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">despite a lo-fi sound, they still got down</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">in blues and jazz they gave us sacred ground</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">when lights got low, they always knew what to do</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">they'd dance a jig and drain a glass and screw</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">history has moved the posts of the goal</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">in my day we had sex, drugs and rock-n-roll</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">but I don't get this generation's soul</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">it's all about 'whatever', 'yolo' and 'lol'</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">somewhere along the way I lost my scene</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">I'm driving kids around, you know what I mean?</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">bombarded by their rude unruly screams:</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">turn it up! and play that song again!</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">can't stand this non-consensual rock-n-roll!</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">ok, I like Bob Seger and Dave Grohl</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">want quarters for them? I'll give you the whole roll</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">that ain't no non-consensual rock-n-roll</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">stop blasting non-consensual rock-n-roll!</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">I'll run away and hide out in a hole</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">I guess I must be truly growing old</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(20, 24, 35); color: rgb(20, 24, 35); font-family: Roboto, "Droid Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16.5px; background-color: rgb(253, 252, 248);">annoyed by non-consensual rock-n-roll</span></div><div><br></div>————————————————-<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">http://www.MoscowCares.net</span></div><div><br></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div><br></div><div>“A stranger is just a friend you haven’t met.”</div><div>- Roy E. 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