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The Name's Illness, Mental Illness

The faceless name of stigma with more eyes than not go side steps and looks there, media begot Whose singing and slur with stick and with stone the backhanded harm confiding to home With strength that’s locked up minds reeling to shout the jangling of keys to let that strength out It’s a tentative stride walking into the frame those keys are our tools to win back our name

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