Movements

Movements arise, much to our surprise, protesting against autocracy.

We interpret the fight, as being just, and right, and favoring democracy.

But what if we’re wrong, and it’s just a swan song, to disguise something more fundamental?

We’ll have to rethink, or swim and then sink, ‘cuz it could end up somewhat detrimental.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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February 9, 2012 at 7:20 AM
Well done Michelle, thank you. - oxox love Anne-Lise
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