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You come to me in my dreams A foggy night a distant memory I will never see you in life But I’ll share your face in time Family roots tender torn apart Broken due to slavers cold heart What was meant for evil we pray Leads to blessings victory days First black president of USA And black First Lady descendant of slaves Family history tree with roots so old Despite being beaten separated sold Victory is your blessed rainbow First female president make it so

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Date: 11/2/2024 2:58:00 AM
I hope she does make it Karen, Love your historical couplets, though hate what happened to your family many many years back, beaten, separated or sold, how could one have a heart so cold, Kamala, I am rooting for you. Blessings my friend, Jennifer.
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Karen Jones
Date: 11/2/2024 5:08:00 AM
Hugs thanks dear poetess! Yes I am rooting for her too! Blessings to you Jennifer.
Date: 10/31/2024 11:04:00 PM
This is very touching Karen, sharing your dream roots with us. It hasn't been a perfect world . Prayers to you. Keep our fingers crossed, poetess.
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Karen Jones
Date: 10/31/2024 11:26:00 PM
Aw thanks Anaya! Yes fingers crossed!
Date: 10/30/2024 11:13:00 AM
Poignant lines about memories of your roots in dreams Karen. Fingers crossed for Tuesday.
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Karen Jones
Date: 10/30/2024 11:17:00 AM
Thanks and yes!
Date: 10/29/2024 5:20:00 AM
great tribute, i don't make politics for private reasons, but this is enjoyable reading, yann
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Karen Jones
Date: 10/29/2024 5:24:00 AM
Thanks Yann! Have a great day! :0)

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