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When Men Die On the Streets Untried
When men die on the streets untried
Are the scales of justice broken?
Is Freedom silent, has it died
When men die on the streets untried?
What law would have their lives denied,
Are courts too deaf to hear these men?
When men die on the streets untried
Are the scales of...

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Categories: untried, freedom, political, power,
Form: Triolet
Untried
You took away my childhood
Robbed me of my early years
Replaced what should have been the best days of my life
With loneliness and fear

Never tried for your crime
Brought to account for what you've done
Never punished for my nightmares
As my mind replays every punch you've thrown

Somewhere in...

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Categories: untried, family, life, sad,
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things