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Outsider

8/25/2016

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Picture
Outsider

Bones
And 
Strength
Within
Hold 
Up
Our
Skin,
And
That’s
All
We
Have
To
Begin.
Then
Needs
Must
Deny
The
Shade
Genes
Made,
From
Brown
To
Black.
There’s
No
Way
Back,
And
Anger
Grows
Toward
Those
Who
Dwell
In
A 
Pale
And
Rosy
Scheme.
What
Use
To
Pursue
The
National
Dream?
No
Easier
To 
Let
It
All
Go
By,
Cry 
Foul,
Strike
Out,
Threaten
And
Growl,
Curse
Fate
And
Slam
Life’s
Gate
That
Might 
Have
Taken
You 
In,
Despite
The
Color
Of
Your
Skin.
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