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For The Fourth Of July, 2
We, thirteen colonies achieved, only once,
a decisive and complete separation
from England (History could provide
no more. But we could repeat, with little variation
(either in intention or activation)
an efficient and compulsory genocide
against those we declared our foes---the Native Americans.
Starward-Led
Well stated truth.
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Thank you, Sir. Coming from
Thank you, Sir. Coming from you, that is a great compliment, and I deeply appreciate it.
Starward-Led [in Chrismation, Januarius]
This pieace pierces the
This pieace pierces the patriotic veneer to reveal a haunting truth: that the spirit of independence,
once wielded against empire, was also turned inward—against Indigenous lives and nations.
It compels us to reckon with the deep paradox of freedom born alongside erasure.
The challenge it lays down is stark but necessary:
to remember not just the glory of what was gained, but the gravity of what was taken.
here is poetry that doesn't always conform
galateus, arkayye, arqios,arquious, crypticbard, excalibard, wordweaver
Again, you bless me with your
Again, you bless me with your very shrewd, and very accurate, interpretation of this poem. Thank you so very much.
Starward-Led [in Chrismation, Januarius]