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U and I Are Different

Poet: Ken Jordan Poem: U And I Are Different Edited by: Sparkle Jordan written: November/1987 U and I are different     we choose/not 2b what NOTS  R - We know/that NOTS-R-nots, and They know/who they/R - EaCh and EVerY one of them R SNobS, who don't give a damn AbOut Us - U and I are different We ReAl, B reAl NOTS-R-not, They R SuPErFicIAleGoTisTiCal S.O.B.'s, WhocancareLeSstHan a monogram HaNdkerChief about theRest of THe World-  They clone themselves EaChday justB4 daybreak, in their 2Piece $1K suits/Oxford sWeaTers/WiNgTip SHoes/ and neckties-WiTh a small NOT choked 2 their IVyLeAgue shirt/ThEy wear wire-frame EyEGLasseS and SlickDown HairDo's - U and I are different, We choose not 2 live our lives this way - We ReAl B Real - and cHanCes R A NOT will always B a NOT- They carry a briefcase  filled with computerInstRuMeNts, and a hundred sharpen pencils, notepads, appointment books, and A NOT drives a Q45 Infinity, with a cellPhone onboard: Faxmachine,  and U/can rest-a-sure that a NOT carry's a pager, that voice activates, and ViBrates, with digital readout display,  and can retrieve/receive a message Faraway as, U-GO-SLA-V-YAH ! Sometimes I think about what a NOT won't do 2 Keep that ROLEX - U and I have everything, A NOT have nothing - U and I are different, NOTS R SnoBs! everyone of them - who don't give a damn aBoUt Us -

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