Society Is You and Me

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Society is you and me.
Everyone's a piece of they.
Very much of what we do
Ends up as words that others say.
No I exists except as we,
Though he and she are part of you;
Each pronoun's only partly true,
Each life becomes another's way.
No one alone can simply be.

Copyright by Nicholas Gordon. Free for personal or non-commercial use.

Audio and Video Music: Pink Flamenco.
By Doug Maxwell. Music free to use at YouTube.



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