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I also teach students who live in those houses. I see broken windows, barred up doors and aluminum siding falling off.

I work in one of those other neighborhoods and see the little pink houses every single day. As I listened to the lyrics, the itch to write crept up as I related his words to how I feel about our America. This morning at the break of dawn, while driving to work, as I listened to the radio (blasting to keep me awake) John Mellencamp’s song “Pink Houses” came on. However, we can work on ourselves and simple changes can change a lot about our America. They will do as they please and use our anger and divisionism to push their agendas into laws. We can’t do much about the national debt or health care, our voices are muted to Congress and the president. I have been thinking and worrying about what is to become of this country. No matter which side one is on, the division between us is greater now than before votes were counted. No matter, it is what it is and there are plenty of protests out there that represent the symbolism of our divided America. I voted for her because she scared me less. Some have confidence that he will “make America great again,” while some firmly believe the country is doomed. The results have left many of us pondering what will become of our America under the newly elected president. So much has been written about this year’s election.