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AFGHANISTAN

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  It's not the world she,me, him, it, they, them, her, I have known, Not the world in which you and I have grown.  Those seeds that were sown for a world of peace, Seem scattered around, And I look for them as they are nowhere to be found. In every heart beat falls all else and powerful is fear, That the next moment may bring the loss of someone dear When did this hate begin When was it alright under any pretext to shed blood or a kin How low can man go? The splatter of one woman's blood Add to another's glow? How can the pain of any human not hurt? Just because you weren't the one to give him/ her/ it/ them birth ? I look around It doesn't feel the same It's not the world I knew The one where I grew. #ambicauppal 

DON'T QUIT

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DON'T QUIT  BY, EDGAR A.GUEST When Things go wrong, as they sometimes will, When the road you're trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are low and debts are high, And you want to Smile but have to sigh. When care is pressing you down a bit, Rest, if you must, but don't you quit.    Life is queer with its twists and turns, As everyone of us sometimes learns, And many a failure turns about, When he might have won if he'd stuck it out, Don't give up though the pace seems slow, You might succeed with another blow. Often the struggler has given up, When he might capture the victor's cup. And he learned too late, when the night slipped down, How close he was to the golden crown, Success is failure turned inside out, The silver tint of clouds of doubt, And you never can tell how close you are, It may be near when it seems afar, So stick to the fight when you're hardest hit, It's when things seem wors...