Words Like FreedomThere are words like FreedomSweet and wonderful to say. On my heartstrings freedom sings All day everyday. There are words like LibertyThat almost make me cry. If you had known what I know You would know why.
Langston Hughes
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Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.
Well, I like to eat, sleep, drink, and be in love. I like to work, read, learn, and understand life.
Oh, God of Dust and Rainbows, Help us to see That without the dust the rainbow Would not be.
So since I'm still here livin', I guess I will live on. I could've died for love-- But for livin' I was born.
Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.
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