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wellingtonsmith

wellingtonsmith

darkness light heart men hope unknown torn black apart burns fear silence white families cold children nation full spared care community unbroken life lives reprimand shines rainbow afraid evils things deafening sprayed hierarchy money starting years strove battle darkest afrikaners rejects conquerors dare liberation absence judged paths cuss untrodden read rise untouchable hands relish dreams ruled slipping race quick grab inside mazes work people seas streets oppressed dead sign intangible sailed shining colonial find lights doer noose opponents corruption contrast told power soweto eternal greedy enveloping beacon leadership free opposition news persecuted hundreds guides labyrinths scary met country barely quiet honest objects fallen bleeds struggle meandering majesty presence sweet number long lover parties oblivious armed millions save consuming silent entitlement cares threatening fast live storm forward man murder riot silenced started silences alas fighter women directed distance cracks bulletins darked challenge civilised soul will remain future anew strands history unmarked