enlightenment
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She the shield maiden Hair of black and shaved both sides, Like a long flat Mohican She wears warrior clothes with pride, She the shield maiden Standing on the mountain side, Looks at all her longboats Fill with men who for her, They are willing to give all their lives Full of Icelandic Viking pride,…
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Susceptible to beauty A sucker for love, In a world of cynicism You just can’t get enough, Of love, beauty and kindness And this is something we can all share, It doesn’t cost us anything Yes, try it if you dare, And embrace what’s good In a way we all know we should, Because I…
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Little Polly looks so sad They told her that she is bad, Once a girl but now a lad This has devastated dad, But Polly is the same She’s a human being, Gender is just a feeling So went with her imperative Decided how she wants to live, And dad doesn’t need to understand Just…
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Money makes the world go around But if you’ve not got it you may drown, And theres plenty of this I see Happening in my town on the daily, People struggling just to eat People without enough money simply to heat, Their homes and children, ain’t that a shame Because they’re not succeeding at the…
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Life is hard And life is short, So don’t be ruled And don’t be fooled, Don’t live life By others concepts, Create your own Show yourself respect, Live the life We want to live, Share and don’t be Afraid to give, Share the love and unity Cast of hate And cast off greed, Be the…
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I never mistreated you But you said that was not true, You like to twist things around But you were happy spending my pounds, You said that you could not trust me Yet it was a distorted belief you see, I was working hard to support You and our family but you wouldn’t believe me,…
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People are quick to find the flaws in me But in all truth and honesty, I will tell you if you just ask me I don’t pretend to be perfect you see, But the chances are you’re not too So why are you placing your judgement on me, Refusing always to forgive or forget Like…
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An aquamarine sea swallows me I feel like I am drowning in misery, I feel the pull magnetically As I splash and thrash against inevitably,, Can I get some help by saving me Each moment it gets harder to breathe, They say drowning is dying peacefully Well this is not something applying to me, I…
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Some people will act as if they don’t know what’s wrong and right But the truth is we all inherently know the difference And they make that choice knowing full well what they do To act otherwise and claim innocence is lie they are trying to con you into believing.
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Five years on and seventy two dead After the Grenfall fire left, Families and the community bereft Of loved ones who were burned to death, All to save the council a few thousand pounds Is that what seventy two lives are worth now, Five years later there’s been no justice Nobody has been held accountable…
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