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Sliding his hands to his face Looking into fear And whatever Climbing shadows, beasts And battles he cannot possibly win But whatever Storming like a king While he's nothing but a peasant Believing in the glory of the name and cause He fought for death Not for your applause And smiling as death passed by everyday Taunting his every move Crossing names of his lists Names that resemble compassion to the living and potential company to the dead Creating a fusion of fury, fear, and fine intellectual fundamentals He climbed up his mountains And hills that were once a barrier to the blocked And but a long distant impossibility to the optimistic hopefuls That lack incentives as long as they lack the money He looked force with eyes of peace And never blinked for once his eyes are shut They will claim their judicial rights of attaining his cognitive abilities But he never noticed anything But the outer reflection of inner anxiety Caused by his deformality And un-abiding ways That posed a question To their minds "are they waking up"? He answers with words that do not speak But can be heard Flying fistfuls of truth And hovering rationality Long lost… He steps in And systems down in front Of the lines of pens and chairs Declared intellectual war Courtesy of bad media and corruption And the total inducement of indifference In the people The people of whatever…
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Mar 24, 2013
Mar 24, 2013 at 9:42 AM UTC
The people of whatever
Sliding his hands to his face Looking into fear And whatever Climbing shadows, beasts And battles he cannot possibly win But whatever Storming like a king While he's nothing but a peasant Believing in the glory of the name and cause He fought for death Not for your applause And smiling as death passed by everyday Taunting his every move Crossing names of his lists Names that resemble compassion to the living and potential company to the dead Creating a fusion of fury, fear, and fine intellectual fundamentals He climbed up his mountains And hills that were once a barrier to the blocked And but a long distant impossibility to the optimistic hopefuls That lack incentives as long as they lack the money He looked force with eyes of peace And never blinked for once his eyes are shut They will claim their judicial rights of attaining his cognitive abilities But he never noticed anything But the outer reflection of inner anxiety Caused by his deformality And un-abiding ways That posed a question To their minds "are they waking up"? He answers with words that do not speak But can be heard Flying fistfuls of truth And hovering rationality Long lost… He steps in And systems down in front Of the lines of pens and chairs Declared intellectual war Courtesy of bad media and corruption And the total inducement of indifference In the people The people of whatever…
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Lebanese
Mar 24, 2013
Mar 24, 2013 at 9:42 AM UTC
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