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Created on: June 10, 2010
"Pea Pods"
Blossoming buds
then will soon,
soothe with a rustle
a chilling mood.
Spring fields
full of cheer,
shine upon us
the new is here.
Yet, destruction -
for self wealth.
Political handsaws
then cut and mold,
a printed guarantee
of manipulation flow.
The greed in power
worship demon souls,
mocking jailed minds
forbidding of control.
Peons, bound in servitude
jarred and unbreakable,
marinate in soil
for the burning evil,
beneath our world below.
Naive and innocent,
broken hearts bleed green -
the dollar: a fiend.
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Blossoming buds
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a chilling mood.
Spring fields
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