
Note To Self
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When the message becomes the means the master will remain supreme
When visions emancipate themselves from dreams
Freedom eventually welcomes its slavery to the sight of things
Crowns thus get past down to conformity whom graciously chooses normalcy as its queen
Birthing the present presenting the world with an unholy trinity to take the lead
Leaving leagues of people to nostalgically use old efforts to shed new lights on things
Forgetting that history doesn’t simply repeat, but instead parallels itself with close reflection
A string theorist heaven
We’ve created a paradise for purgatory souls holding on to old rhetoric to avoid belief that their lack of progression leaves them hell bent
The lingering scents of spiritual indecision leave men, women, and children with contact highs of revolution incomparable to any marijuana hit
When you march Martin into the margins of your comfortability here is what you get
Masses who see mashing of concrete beneath rubber soles as dynamite when it is merely the matchstick
We are blowing the bugle as if that is the revelation in action
This logic is like equating ones birth to mere contractions
Simple science of cause and effect has now lost logic and been repackaged as magic
In a nation that was born by tearing away from its own umbilical chord, how is it that we continue the frivolous efforts of asking
The blueprint is stained in red, but you have only read the Rated G version in your classes
Where martyrs are painted as sweet symbols of hope instead of stair steps through the madness
Where scripture isn't taught yet we learn to multiply faith while dividing its reflection of work into fractions
We've champion the word try for so long that Icarus has become the poster child for or actions
Until the roots of our oppression are excavated Lady Liberty will follow after her mother Eve and gleefully continue to eat the apple
New day lynch mobs covered in blue garb and badges are only a microcosm of jurors whom supposedly represent the collective thoughts of the masses
Appearing to only respect perceptive power and fear, but use the face of racism to mask it
I cannot march in response to a gestapo regime and remain sleep to the circumstances that enable a task force to justifiably play the watch dog over our families
I do not have the answers
But I show great reproach towards any approach that is overtly passive
Battles are fought on many fronts but no matter the stage we must be willing to expect the best while confronting the worst that could happen