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Sparks of Revolution

January 7, 2012
By dreamsandrosesandsongs SILVER, Memphis, Tennessee
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There is a certain
beauty
in the oppressed.
When words claw at silenced minds and
tortured lips bleed ignored pleas,
an incandescent spark
is lighted
and
fires spread in hungry hearts,
(the difference between
puppets and people)

© Dylan S., Springdale, AR

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