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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=363833" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Victims Of Circumstance</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">They stand bewildered by all that goes around them, <br>living within their own little worlds, <br>which we cannot even understand. <br>These victims of circumstance stand.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We all look on and bow our heads, <br>when they bury victims of war, <br>but turn away whenever we see <br>these poor lost souls.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some are there because of defects at birth, <br>others the aftermath of disease, <br>while others involved in accidents, <br>and left to suffer humiliation. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The brain is a wonderful thing, <br>when it functions properly, <br>functioning wrong its host <br>is charged with insanity.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There are those who are violent, <br>and in institutions are the only life they will ever see. <br>Others have strange ways, and act in a childlike manner be. <br>While others need constant attention, because of hardly any brain activity.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">All are victims of circumstance, <br>beyond anyone’s control. <br>They would live a normal life, <br>if they had a choice to be.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They are victims shunned by society, <br>who say they are a blight, on our lives, <br>and locked away out of sight, <br>every one of them should be.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">No one wants to associate with them; <br>their only friends are of their own kind. <br>They look out with pleading eyes, <br>for someone who may be kind.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The names they are called are hurtful, <br>yet they do not understand. <br>These poor lost souls <br>only ask for a helping hand.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Those who have worked with the mentally ill, <br>will tell you, not all of them are stupid. <br>They can feel just like us, love, hurt and pain. <br>Some can do what we call menial tasks <br>and others look after themselves.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sadly, some do need to be institutionalized <br>because they are dangers to themselves or others, <br>and some have to be there for the constant attention that they need.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet others because they look somewhat strange, <br>and do childish things at times. <br>They are all labelled under an umbrella, <br>and simply called insane.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But, for the grace of God, <br>we might have walked with them there, <br>these victims, <br>victims of circumstance.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>18 - 19 May 2007</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Harris">David Harris</a><div class=q>
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living within their own little worlds, 
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These victims of circumstance stand.

We all look on and bow our heads, 
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