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Election Over

They battled like wolves in a forest But the dust has settled Personally , I see dark days ahead for our homeland However, let us pray for the best Angry protestors now fill our streets I have been to protest in my life Now I will pick up my pen I. Matthew Anish send out this ode to all of you out there in the darkness

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016




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Date: 11/15/2016 2:03:00 PM
Hi Matthew, a thoughtful piece of writing, I hope things fall into a good perspective for your country, all the best.'
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Date: 11/12/2016 12:40:00 PM
you have expressed the idea with greater clarity and intent. God bless, America, matthew!..huggs
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Date: 11/11/2016 7:47:00 PM
oh yes, I am in that darkness. I was filled with such dread on hearing that Trump was winning. I fear the dark days ahead but all we can do is live with hope, Matt. (was it interesting to see the protesters? I may have joined them if they were in my street!)
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Date: 11/11/2016 12:34:00 PM
Dark days are ahead Matthew - seeing the riots and protests on the news today is sad to see - violence will not solve anything:-( your powerful pen is the greatest weapon you have Matthew!:-) hugs Jan xx
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