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i walk through towns modern in architecture modern in travel modern in appearance but the words spoke were [trapped] that fell into the gutters of the nation ****** ******* cracker camel jockey **** ***** **** squaw c o l o r e d littered the lips of a unified nation that crumbled at its core the moon is attainable but minds are trapped in ignorant comfort too afraid to face the date their phones flashed for a world found, little has been learn
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Sep 9, 2014
Sep 9, 2014 at 10:54 PM UTC
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i walk through towns modern in architecture modern in travel modern in appearance but the words spoke were [trapped] that fell into the gutters of the nation ****** ******* cracker camel jockey **** ***** **** squaw c o l o r e d littered the lips of a unified nation that crumbled at its core the moon is attainable but minds are trapped in ignorant comfort too afraid to face the date their phones flashed for a world found, little has been learn
I wrote this piece to attempt to express my concerns with the words people use to dehumanize one another. Written: Feb. 25 2014
#broken#pain#sadness#suffering#race#expression#justice#racism#slurs#western
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Sep 9, 2014
Sep 9, 2014 at 10:54 PM UTC
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