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Pondering How I Got Here
At school as a teen
I was sitting in class
With all my friends
When the teacher asked
I’ve a question for you all
In this form group today
What would you do
If a friend told you they were gay
“I’d beat them and punch them”
The one friend said
“I’d kick them, and hurt them until they were dead”
The whole class cheered and seemed to agree
And that was the start of...
Tuesday 28th July 2020 10:02 pm
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