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Amanda M. Blake

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Amanda M. Blake

Tag Archives: president

(Don’t) Speak Up

16 Monday Jan 2017

Posted by amandamblake in Poetry

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evil, inauguration, injustice, not a poet, poem, president, protest, racism, silenced, social justice

Speak up when you see injustice.
Silence is consent.

But not now, not later,
Not that way, not that place,
Not that platform, not that forum,
Not the time, not your place.

Not you.

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