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My Nascent Poetic Tribute To Black History Month Mini Chap Book 1

this just one example of many peoples UNFAIRLY subjected to subservience and exempt from enjoying the fruits of their labor. January twelfth two thousand and ten (original date this communique writ then kept wedged where in no wise bore visual witness vis a vis near annihilation and destruction of African, Haitian, South American, et cetera nations whereby countless/ nameless individuals e’en the strongest Herculean type men crushed by humungous slabs of building facades practically demolishing every creation since this island settled, which indigenous tribes sought safety page number 3 in any geologic den seeking solace and salvation from wrath of nature by paying obeisance via oblation perhaps giving credence to clear water in tandem with rooster and hen that laid a golden egg and chicken thing, especially as encroaching savages affected violation particularly when Europeans foisted forfeiture of land with primitive implement like pen no matter that travesty, trickery, mockery, et cetera wrought humiliation pleading invaders to forsake such actions that rent asunder culture beseeched god when these brutish, nasty and (shortish) Hobbesian simians to cease desecration yet the peoples of this dominion rose from the ashes like the phoenix like bird no mattered genetic pool underwent white washing from scouring influx from western thumping proselytizers, which alien beliefs hard to swallow like curd basically bribery (with lustrous trinkets) ah those coveted legal tender upon emancipation proclamation cessation to sell men, women and for x amount of bucks akin to the soundcloud winged fowl clucks foisted/ forced the unpleasant alternative (wanton slaughter) to be clearly heard yet within the very fiber of tropical man grove persons patiently lined up their ducks and declared as one of the first African American peoples INDEPENDENCE to be the word whence adulation, elation, inspiration echoing across ramshackle greensward.

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