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Coffins from 1865

September 28, 2014
By maya kalka GOLD, Fort Gibson, Oklahoma
maya kalka GOLD, Fort Gibson, Oklahoma
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Forget the drifts of the dead.

Dreams that can't and won't wake.

Love to sleep in coffins from 1865.

Now we agree on something gone.

A fight that never ends.  Past slaves

still scream out their prayers.  Even

their descendants still feel their coffins

from 1865.



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