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[sid] => 141551
[catid] => 1
[aid] => mick
[title] => Walk that mile
[time] => 2008-04-13 06:47:44
[hometext] => For all who have endured a struggle in life...you are not alone.
[bodytext] => ~*~ Walk that mile Perhaps I’ll let you try them on And you walk that mile in these But do not take this lightly It will not be done with ease There have been many obstacles Which they’ve had to overcome Oppression, racism, and prejudice And I guess they’re still not done But those resigned to wear them Are surely never to forget How that mile has grown quite endless And they’ve not made it yet My people stand in these, so proud That they have still endured They’re not afraid to walk that mile Of this, be reassured Their spirit is one with this earth For they share a like affliction And no others care for her as much Or with such a benediction So now that you have tried them on And have seen how this begins You know that mile goes on and on When you walk in moccasins ~*~ [comments] => 2 [counter] => 257 [topic] => 31 [informant] => ZiggyB [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 28 [ratings] => 6 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => StoryPoetry )
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