False Dawn

The colonial masters have gone 
Our self-crowned kings rule now
Citizens have gone skin and bone 
Like animals we exist somehow
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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July 23, 2026 at 5:05 AM
Hopefully change is on it's way.
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