Our history is steeped in tradition,
But unlike popular belief, tradition is also the root of modernism.
Between tradition and modernism, there need be no partition.

New methods, and inventions all stem from innovation.
While innovation can be beneficial, older generations may bring forth criticism.
Our history is steeped in tradition.

Many people may believe that tradition and modernism are in opposition,
But if we can find a way to work with both, we can move toward altruism.
Between tradition and modernism, there need be no partition.

Humanity’s survival depends on our ability to transition,
But by no means does this mean we must all only look toward liberalism.
Our history is steeped in tradition.

In fact, tradition and modernism to each individual may hold a very different definition.
If we listen and learn from the old and the young, we may finally move away from cynicism.
Between tradition and modernism, there need be no partition.

Division, and the old versus the new does not have to be the natural human condition.
Tradition teaches and modernism changes, both of which create optimism.
Our history is steeped in tradition.
Between tradition and modernism, there need be no partition.