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The Art of the spoken word Is east Jerusalem Ornate Probate of the money lenders Who tender purity and security For a price Gods children are willing to pay Because they are the sheep On which the idol's seek Prohibition The body and the blood Never knowingly Roots are tales Into the afterlives Slave's integrate At the table of former master's Free at last Free at last If only my children could see me now It would all be worth while My Child

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