<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=397548" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Anthem for doomed maturity</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">“First liberation and then<br>education, ”<br>thousands of voices<br>cried<br>and black youngsters<br>burnt schools to the ground, <br>destroyed examination papers<br>and stop others from learning.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Even though they sacrificed<br>education, some their lives<br>and in a way<br>brought freedom, <br>jobless damnation waited<br>for a uneducated segment<br>of society.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">As time passed maturity came<br>and they were condemned<br>to manual labour, <br>thrived in criminality<br>and not one of them<br>was really free, <br>to become what they could<br>while destiny<br>measured out its toll.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To be living at the bottom rungs<br>of society, <br>was worst than being dead<br>and each and every day<br>was filled with dread<br>and the words of their anthem<br>faded away, <br>while reality structured<br>the tune that life played.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gert+Strydom">Gert Strydom</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=397548" data-title="Anthem for doomed maturity de Gert Strydom" data-description="“First liberation and then education, ” thousands of voices cried and black youngsters burnt schools to the ground, destroyed examination papers and stop others from learning. Even though they sacrificed education, some their lives and in a ..."></div> </div> </div>

solid border dashed border dotted border double border groove border ridge border inset border outset border no border blue green red purple cyan gold silver black