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Many seem blest with the gift of hindsight
that would help in revealing how threats that we find might
explode in our faces
and leave empty spaces
where magnificent towers once stood. Mar 31 04
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Lefty loose-y, Righty tight-y
the ones with money, are the mighty.

Money gives the wherewithall
to not allow men to fall
into traps that isolate
those who need and those whose fate
is gifted by the common sense
of thrift and work and recompense 2 04

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"Live for today
there is no tomorrow
let's all be gay
and live without sorrow

No country to die for
no one to bury
who is the pie for
let us all marry

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He speaks without guile like the leaders of yore
Who freely conveyed ideals and hopes before
it was deemed chic to be anti-war
and freedom was not of value anymore
and truth was a thing to ignore. 4 14 04