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| Just A Lot Of Words (standard:poetry, 150 words) | |||
| Author: Reid Laurence | Added: Jun 16 2010 | Views/Reads: 2693/1852 | Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes) |
| A lot of words around to define what we'd like to express, but do some do more harm then good? | |||
Peace A word we know But never knew A way We'd like to think But barely do And time Again we say It's up to you Religion Like stiff boundaries Hem us in Making us Take many sides That neither win Borders We call sovereign Cut off meaning From each state Stifle people From each other Filling them With greater hate Customs Have become Just harassment At each gate While the people And their countries All but give Into their fate Ethnic Is a word Like a weight About the neck Wear it As a yoke And it worsens Click here to read the rest of this story (35 more lines)
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