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The Rot Has Sunk In Deep

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Gender determined behavioural change Looking at wayside beggars with disdain Religious bias, our prejudice strange Fairer skin colour, making us feel vain The way we dress and speak, ego complex Shifty eyes belie, that our heart is stained Conflicting emotions, puzzle and vex In truth we yearn for childlike innocence This life game of pretence, leaves us perplexed Let us rise hermit, from our fallen stance Death will come one day, meanwhile let us dance 19-June-2021

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