Re: new poem

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: : <img src="http://www.irtc.org/stills/2001-02-28/throne.jpg"> : : we saw something beautiful and free : : and we wanted to celebrate it : : but we despised it : : because we could not contain it : : could not control it, could not see it for what it was : : this is how we became divided : : this is where we took our fall : : our own hearts divided against themselves : : we wanted to acknowledge it : : but we recoiled from it : : called it something else : : it was more than a mistake : : it was a settling for something less than noble : : it was a sinking into comfortable chairs and beds : : while Rome was burning : : while Europe was burning : : while America was burning : : while the cosmos was burning : : so we could preserve our little rules : : our narrow codes and narrow roads : : so we could guard the crossroads with our remotes : : overseeing all the channels and paths : : ruling over all our little colonies : : in the name of something beautiful and free : : we destroyed beauty and enslaved : : all in the name of our great vision : : all in the name of our pampered asses : : sitting stupidly on all our plush little thrones : : Bill 08/03 : wow : thanks

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