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Rush To take the prize As their own Making themselves worthy Anything less Cringeworthy Dirt to public eye Being on the rise All the way up Never give way to lose But how high How long To stay wealthly acceptable Wondering myself Why go through These unnnecessary troubles and superficial beliefs More to take away What is really important Our true identities Humane selves Money Fame Reputation Eventually blinds away The reality These feeds us As they destroy us Ending in corrupted cycle Do not forget Where we are from Who we are Before these things come Remember our names Stay gracious Where we come from Is the way We will go afterwards This time is yours As you, yourself With the things you like Throwing things you do not like Do something As you give yourself The best The unforgettable To laugh yourself off glorious © Sue Sanzz 2020

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