Peaceful Protest

03 Mar 2010

·menoh

An open window, a threat to the scribbling Tibetan, who must sacrifice fresh cooling winds for free thought, lurking oppressors slave for the Dragon, selling opportunity in the bargain of freedom, listening for quills to gently scratch, for talons to repay the paper's vengeance with the blood of a scribe, and state-less nations shall bear memory of his insolence

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I am a button pusher. I stir up trouble. It is what I do. I live in the borders between light and dark. I can write about beautiful things, and joy and love, but I find I am more creative when i write about the dark. I love to hold a mirror up to the...

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