Saturday, May 15, 2004
The Humor and the Politics of ... Forgiveness (please forgive this poem)
"FORGIVE AND LIVE, or we'll kill ya!" Brown Mon, you gotta give, give, give - So says the Good Book, you betta believe Black Man, forget the past and live Live in the now, let us write history Or we shall add your name to that mystery Ah, our prayers, that too is a mystery... While we protect the...
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A poem, three apposite quotations, and more double standards
The stones and stumps of the desert cry within They are my sisters, brothers, kith and kin "Lifeless," some say - yet warm with age, forgiveness Deserving so much the presence of gods and Truths But their gods died trying to stop Columbus Who took their gold and maize with our compass The tree...
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