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Unread 05-08-2020, 05:24 PM
Julie Steiner Julie Steiner is offline
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Thanks for this, James. I hadn't seen it before.

Most poetry about injustice says, "Those people are terrible. Glad I'm not like them." This one says, "Those people are terrible, and I'm just like them. Glad I realize it, so I can keep an eye on myself."

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I [...] would have cast, I know,
the stones of silence.
Yep, every bit as deadly as solid basalt.

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