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Mar 2016
Don't speak
We are silenced
We are shutdown
We are *crazy


Why?

Is it so impossible?
Is power really unattainable?
Is a voice that repulsive?

The rules aren't the same
Expression must be stifled
Love must be dimmed

Our thoughts, our hopes, our wants
They just aren't valid

**Are they?
Elise Brown
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Elise Brown  New Orleans
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