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Need

In the estates a baby cries.
In the streets a young man dies.
In the alleys they'll sell you drugs.
In the schools kids now use guns.
In the world there's so much need
Why won't the government intercede?

an Anaphora form ©SamHarty
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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February 1, 2024 at 6:30 AM
Too many rights out there, no leaders, and no direction.
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