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Naming Crows

Call it cold rock crow when it just sits there amidst untouchable brambles and mocks- Call it blind crow when it pecks out its own eyes becoming numb to injustice and violence- Call it plug crow when it covers the ears to a plea Call it humble crow when for God it takes a knee- Call it Jim crow when it perches high in a nevergreen nest separating itself and coyly looking down on the rest-

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