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Call It What It Is Oppression

The tormenting iron hand of a roaring enemy Degrading while relentlessly squeezing the anguished fragmented heart after all the despairing tears have bled dry

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Kai Michael Neumann

Date: 12/17/2016 2:19:00 AM

Congratulations on your win. Kai

John Beam
Date: 12/17/2016 7:07:00 AM

Thanks, very much, Kai. How, do you say, your first name. Very unique.

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 12/9/2016 8:56:00 PM

WAy to go in the contest, JOhn. BIG congratulations.

John Beam
Date: 12/17/2016 7:05:00 AM

Thanks, Andrea

Mark Martin

Date: 12/9/2016 12:25:00 PM

Interesting connection between oppression and depression! Congrats! :-)

John Beam
Date: 12/9/2016 1:27:00 PM

Thanks, Mark

Eve Roper

Date: 12/9/2016 9:07:00 AM

Wow! This is very good I love the way you worded your depression congratulations on your win:-) Hugs Eve

John Beam
Date: 12/9/2016 9:21:00 AM

Thanks, Eve and congrats to you on your win. When the shadows of this life have gone

Agnes Krampe

Date: 12/9/2016 7:13:00 AM

Congrats on your win, John.

John Beam
Date: 12/9/2016 8:45:00 AM

Thank you very much, Agnes

Alexis Y.

Date: 12/9/2016 3:08:00 AM

Hi John, Congratulations on your win:-) Alexis

John Beam
Date: 12/9/2016 4:58:00 AM

Thank you, Alexis. I hope you have a great day.

John Beam

Date: 12/4/2016 7:58:00 AM

Lord Jesus, lift them up with thy free Spirit.