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TJs Things

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  • They moved my exit.

    Okay. I have been tolerating road construction on the highway near my home for at least a year now. It was supposed to be finished in October. Yeah, right… Well anyway, yesterday, I discovered that my exit was moved up by a half a mile. That’s right, by the time I wondered, “Is that my… Read more

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  • Inside my head there lives a dream that I want to see in the sun Behind my eyes there lives a me that I’ve been hiding for much too long ‘Cause I’ve been, too afraid to let it show ‘Cause I’m scared of the judgment that may follow Always putting off my living for tomorrow… Read more

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  • Have Mercy. The first time I saw a photograph of t…

    Have Mercy.The first time I saw a photograph of the mangled corpse of Emmett Louis Till, the air left the room. The boy was only 14 years old. Have Mercy. I have never seen a photograph that screamed at me. I can’t look at it, to this day, because it screams at me. First I… Read more

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  • Have Mercy.The first time I saw a photograph of the mangled corpse of Emmett Louis Till, the air left the room. The boy was only 14 years old. Have Mercy. I have never seen a photograph that screamed at me. I can’t look at it, to this day, because it screams at me. First I… Read more

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