They Beat Us Crying

They beat us crying

We the strong

They beat us wailing

It is their wailing

You hear not ours

They set upon us in tears

So we cannot cry

They’re powerful

Yet vulnerable

And we’re on their side

The full tide of society’s sympathy

Belongs to her.

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PS: WIP

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