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Of Mountaintop Revelations

the swinging swings of the ups and downs of the unbalanced scales of justice now hang stilled and suspended in bigoted air anchored by the selfish weight of the 5th amendment privilege that remains a death sentence choice for the defending underprivileged innocent… brutalized innocent mortals whose spiritual morality abhors death penalty finalization but whose same moralistic spiritualization upholds the thy shall not kill commandment must likewise demand the unwritten beatitude of justice for the forgiving meek consistently brutalized by acts of non-good samaritan atrocities chiseled in abject crucifixion on zion mountains of molded injustices... today’s waiting and being of good courage has become the teasing test of waning time tic-toting life’s hours of redemptive realities caged in the belly bowels of a seemingly abandoned noah-like arch sailing a treacherous sea of hell with sour flowing tears from bitter eyes stayed on the prize of promised equality we still sing sweet amazing grace songs applauding the coming resurrection of our declared redemptive liberation for like those of moses out of africa we are the new exodus people sojourning the shadowed valley of death with undying faith in the promise of that beautiful morning when time breaks up in eternity setting god’s beloved hued children free at last…

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