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by Daily Prose
Tue Mar 28th, 2006 at 11:56:10 PM EST
There are many things people are dealing with every day that I fear happening to me. I don't ever want to know what it's like to have taken a life, even in self-defense. I don't ever want to drop a bomb or leave one on a train. I don't ever want to be blown to parts or pierced with a bullet. I don't ever want to know what must be going through these peoples mind (taken from
RubDMC's Daily Witness diaries):
I never hope to witness such a scene.
I never want my sister or anyone to experience this.
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by Daily Prose
Sat Mar 25th, 2006 at 08:46:31 PM EST
It's hard to sleep at night. Your mind is so anxious with burning thoughts of how to survive can only be calmed by substances, preferable a $1.70 40 oz. of Ice House. Being poor doesn't justify violence, stealing, or vandalism but it affects every action you take. It weighs on your mind like a burden, it forces a fatalism onto your every thought and spoken word. It means walking your sneakers thin and wearing whatever you raided from Old Navy's clearance rack for years. You cling to all your possessions and your past because it's all you have.
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