A poem on George Floyd

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Yusuf Adamu

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May 31, 2020, 9:47:38 AM5/31/20
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COWARDICE

Don't talk to me about
Freedom and democracy anymore. 

The body of George Floyd
Has said it all.

©Yusuf M Adamu 2020

Hope you will enjoy it. Thanks 

O O

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May 31, 2020, 11:39:23 AM5/31/20
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Are you saying that “one part” of “a whole“ (necessarily) exhausts or “represents” what “the whole” means? Or is your poem just a hyperbole?

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Yusuf Adamu

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May 31, 2020, 12:14:57 PM5/31/20
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It is hyperbolic. 

Michael Afolayan

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May 31, 2020, 4:13:11 PM5/31/20
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It is hyperbolic. (YA)

And I love it! Let me repost it here:

COWARDICE

Don't talk to me about
Freedom and democracy anymore. 

The body of George Floyd
Has said it all.

©Yusuf M Adamu 2020

Hope you will enjoy it. Thanks
Thanks, Yusuf!


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