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Young entrails, crisply pasted on the tarmac — Shotgun shells, spinning on the other tarmac. One, two, three — weren’t they meant to be rubber? Teargas canisters, flung at our brothers. Go fetch! “I will make a bridge, a dam, a new tarmac.” Go fetch! Then our many lots are tossed to the gutters.
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Jun 18, 2025
Jun 18, 2025 at 11:23 PM UTC
Go Fetch!
Young entrails, crisply pasted on the tarmac — Shotgun shells, spinning on the other tarmac. One, two, three — weren’t they meant to be rubber? Teargas canisters, flung at our brothers. Go fetch! “I will make a bridge, a dam, a new tarmac.” Go fetch! Then our many lots are tossed to the gutters.
I weep for my and many countries
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22/M/Kenya
Jun 18, 2025
Jun 18, 2025 at 11:23 PM UTC
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