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IN FREEDOM RELEASE TRUTH

With our freedoms come responsibilities, Ones held dearly by many, however we speak; Yet in holding too tight to our fears and hate We can easily transcend toward unknown harm; And in that journey, towards those we would not be, … Continue reading

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SONNETS OF ETERNAL HOPE – IV

Defined by the dwindling politicians, whose light dimsEver-more in the ever widening divisions of a languidLanguage which speaks only of power seeking limbsAnd weakening ideologies where spoken words, turgid,

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WHAT DOES IT NEED TO MAKE A CHANGE?

What does it need to make a change And find the words ‘It will never happen again’ Who needs to die to shake up politics, And find the words ‘Get beyond our rhetoric’

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