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House of Glass

A Poem

By Atomic HistorianPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
House of Glass
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We are the foundation

Of their house of glass

Against us

They cast all their stones

Driving us from our homes

Not with bullets and clubs

But with debt and minimum wage

This is the slavery of the new age

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Atomic Historian

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