Did we risk our lives to defend a just society, where guilt must be proven and not assumed? … - Julie Berry

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One of the most difficult things is not to change society - but to change yourself.

Julie Berry

Did we risk our lives to defend a just society, where guilt must be proven and not assumed? Or are we no better than the oppressive kings from whom our fathers fled?

Father, Fled, Kings, Proven, Risk, Society

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Like a soldier back from battle you fill my vision. You're a flood, a baptism I'd forgotten, and the force of you leaves me breathless.

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And what rules of economy dictate that a boy without a foot is more whole than a girl without a tongue?

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The people you save won't celebrate you. They'll gather the wood and cheer while you burn.

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The fuzzy boundary lines between different readership ages have always puzzled me, so these days I just write what comes, and assume I can fix the mess later with an editor's help.

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I nod. Young love is not always forever. I know.

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