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Roses, roses, I smell roses out my window, burning roses - ruby pillow, out my window.
One day you'll know, one day you’ll know
Children, children,
Young and golden, student, pilgrim, go and tell them.
Life's not hidden, fear forbidden.
Brethren, brethren - I see brethren, hooded brethren with the symbol: flightless misery, presence sickly - gods named victory.
Lady, lady,
He betrayed thee. She be shady, please forgive me love is maybe.
Please forgive we who betray thee.
Mister, mister - world is bitter,
Hard like silver, soft like pewter.
Hide and cower – no! Weep in power!
Father, father!
Quiet reader, back-seat teacher who art thou?
Who art thou?
Mother, mother,
Primary other.
You who nurture brother, sister - full of colour.
Love is tender.
Lover, lover,
Heart like feather, words like fire, voice like choir.
I'm your butler - I'm your sire.
Our empire!
Master, Master,
Silent Author.
Path once silver,
Gold is future
Guide me closer.
Guide me closer.
Guide me closer.
Guide me closer.
by Axel Kacoutié
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