Leroy F. Moore, Jr.

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pstrong*Peace/ Warbr //strong/p p*Do Unto Others/p pDIV align="left" TABLE cellpadding="5"TR VALIGN="TOP"TD/td/trTR VALIGN="TOP"TD/td/trTR VALIGN="TOP"TDTR VALIGN="TOP"TD pby Staff Writer/p pbPEACE/bbr //p p/pp"Georgia Georgia on my mind Just an old song"br / br /Bouncing off cream plaster wallsbr / br /Yellow beamin throughbr / br /Toasting my skinbr / br /Po,po,pop sizzling baconbr / br /On a hot greasy skilletbr / br /Sidewalks in ovensbr / br /Beneath the humid city/p pbWAR/b/p pPop, pop sizzling baconbr / br /Turns into boom, boom bombsbr / br /Interupt Ray Charlesbr / br /Late breaking newsbr / br /Sunday church colorsbr / br /Turns to White, White, White/p pbr /White reportersbr / br /White Congresspersonsbr / br /Want my Black, Brown Yellowbr / br /Brothers sistersbr / br /Crips on sidewalksbr / br /Protecting the hood from Uncle Sam/p pbr /Snatching our youthbr / br /For his dirty deedsbr / br /Like a boomerangbr / br /It comes back to hit youbr / br /Unannouce and no warningbr / br /Force to stand behind the manbr / br /Presenting an united force/p p*** /ppbDO UNTO OTHERS/bbr //p pDecades of internal bleedingbr /br / The US has been force feedingbr /br / Imperialist ideals and apple pie overseas/p pClosed our bordersbr /br / Following Uncle Sam’s ordersbr /br / On foreign lands/p pThinking we’re almighty br /br / Don’t need to listenbr /br / No need for elections/p pLike an eggbr /br / The Red White Bluebr /br / Has been cracked open/p pSmelling the rotten yolkbr /br / That lies insidebr /br / Window dressing is not a scab/p pThere is no band-aidbr /br / Big enough to hidebr /br / Our self-inflicted wounds /p pAn external forcebr /br / Have penetratedbr /br / US’s utopian shield/p pRevealing the stench and bloodbr /br / We can’t and wont learnbr /br / Like the Crips and Bloods, US looking for revenge/p pProtecting our turfbr /br / Trading in justice forbr /br / An eye for an eye/p pThe Twin Towersbr /br / Holding economic powerbr /br / While people stand on each others' shoulders/p pTrying to escape the jaws of povertybr /br / All come tumbling down br /br / Next to the Statue of Liberty/p pSeptember eleventhbr /br / The US woke upbr /br / With no utopian makeup/p pStars Stripesbr /br / Have returned homebr /br / To find terror in its own suitcase/p/td/tr/td/tr/table/div/p
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