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Re: A poem
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Baba Galleh Jallow <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 8 Jul 2007 23:55:57 +0000
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A beautiful poem Rene. Simple and beautiful. Congratulations.

Baba


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>We  dig deeper and deeper
>                       we  unearth the treasures
>                        it buries the mighty
>                        scrolls of sages and seers
>                        we dig deeper and deeper
>                        we untidy and rummage
>                        the storehouse of knowledge
>                        and we see the face of wisdom
>                        the artistic beauty in ourselves
>                        the sharpness of our minds
>                        and we stand taller and taller
>                        we become masters of our destiny.
>
>                       We  stand taller and taller
>                       we  are first among equals
>                       our  voices are counted
>                       and  measured heavily
>                        we refused to be the mule
>                        whose back saddle our deprivation
>                       and  the mouthpiece
>                        that sing the praises of buffoons
>                        we refused to wear
>                        as a badge of honor
>                        a legacy of poverty
>                        handed down to us
>                        from one generation to the next
>                        we refused to live as beggars
>                        and we stand taller and taller
>                        we become masters of our destiny.
>
>                       We wear the cloak of decency
>                       and drink  the milk of honesty
>                        and we speak the truth
>                        we stand taller and taller
>                        we become masters of our destiny.
>
>                       Rene
>
>
>
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