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Created on: May 08, 2008
There's a wall
that no one sees
But we all know its there
Some walk by it
Some climb over it
Some ignore it
But we all know its there
How was this wall created
By hate
lies
and fear?
Let us all just be tolerant
and forget the wall is there
We'll work together
eat together
maybe
play together
When the storms come
The wall remains there
Grab a hammer
Get the chisel
This wall should not be there
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