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For No Crime

For no crime, I was sentenced To four years Repository of knowledge, With hard labor Five years of sentenced served, I peeped into morrow, Hoping to be free Like the caged bird, But it seemed today Would never come!

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Date: 1/6/2023 8:38:00 AM
Your day is coming, we all live in cages and only One has the key to let one out
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Peter Phad
Date: 5/21/2023 2:29:00 PM
Thanks Stephan. The Poem was actually celebrating an undergraduate who just graduated, despite all odds

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