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[aid] => Mick
[title] => Slaves
[time] => 2003-01-25 22:15:00
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[bodytext] => Slaves brought to America from their homelands
Slaves forced to labor Scars in their hands and feet But still they moved to a steady beat They roamed the streets Looking for something to eat, somewhere to go ‘Cause they don’t know the taste of freedom “masters” called them dumb All Black and Indian, some Mexican and Asian All suffered the same fate Dogs only knowing the taste of blood But we are not slaves We are the free Although some still live in poverty We need to learn from our mistakes So we won’t make them again Let’s end war and just become friends [comments] => 1 [counter] => 167 [topic] => 8 [informant] => RealCrystal [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => AmericanTragedy )
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