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ANOTHER SYNDROME LIE

...It’s time we become aware of this syndrome lie: “The more things change; the more they stay the same.” Use your NI to simply check out this scamming phrase; Are not change and same oxymoronic juxt......

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Categories: more things change the more they stay the same, abuse, allegory, analogy, betrayal,
Form: Free verse

Perspective of An Invisible People

..."Perspective of an Invisible People" Struggling for over four hundred years Drowning in rivers of tears Throughout the country's history Accepting black people, still a mystery Since the count......

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Categories: more things change the more they stay the same, america, emotions, encouraging, endurance,
Form: Free verse

The Essence of Me

... Born in the Goshen ghetto, bound by an Ashkenaz forged umbilical chain Beloved mother was Jim Crow lynch poor, adored father was the Uncle Sam same Third-generation slaves, pauper fre......

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Categories: more things change the more they stay the same, identity, spiritual, truth, wisdom,
Form: Bio

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Flaming Parts

...The more things change, the more they stay the same A bit of philosophy that still rings true, same old game Sometimes we win But much to our chagrin Things can turn out bad and parts bur......

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Categories: more things change the more they stay the same, philosophy,
Form: Limerick

A Knight

...The more things change, the more they stay the same... NOT TRUE When's the last time you encountered a knight riding through Or a Model T Ford With some flappers aboard See what I mean, e......

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Categories: more things change the more they stay the same, humorous,
Form: Limerick

Ghosts

...The morning moon, afloat now in the west Is white and insubstantial as a cloud So light is her impress And vapour hangs about her like a shroud She stuck around to greet the sun, before Dissol......

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Categories: more things change the more they stay the same, lost love, moon, spiritual,
Form: Lyric

When Justice Took a Holiday

...WHEN JUSTICE TOOK A HOLIDAY Justice took a holiday today; Peace fought back the tears. The mourners came to knell and pray: Guilt having choked the apathy of the years. No eulogy can change ......

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Categories: more things change the more they stay the same, america, anger, black african
Form: Sonnet

Contradictory Cliches

...first " there's not time like the present" then they say "haste makes waste" then "don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today" "the more things change the more they stay the same" some ......

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Categories: more things change the more they stay the same, confusion, funny, life,
Form: I do not know?

Good Bye

...I have never been good with goodbye The more things change the more they stay the same I was never one to just break down and cry Now it seems like its all I want to do I am about to leave for ......

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Categories: more things change the more they stay the same, confusion, family, friendship, loss,
Form: I do not know?