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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=521720" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Transcendent Thunder</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Deep thunder shakes this warm July evening<br>and lightning flashes over the waterfront<br>filling the clear, starry sky with acrid clouds and glimmering rain<br>falling to the water as children gaze<br>in shock and awe, <br>waiting for the next big one to explode.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">False bombardment as celebration: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">such fits my nation, founded in genocide and slavery, <br>this nation baptized in the blood and tears<br>of Navaho and Cherokee and all the tribes of the American holocaust<br>a nation that devoured one quarter of its sons<br>in four short, blood-soaked years; my nation, <br>a nation of efficient bigots and hungry hypocrites, <br>giving the world Gettysburg and the Trail of Tears <br>as models for problem-solving; <br>a nation unlike any other, not able to live up to its promises<br>because no other nation dares make such promises.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The bright violence of rockets' red glare lights our sky<br>like the bold Declaration ignited the world, and thunder<br>rocked mighty kings from complacent belief in their divine rights, <br>rocked the people of Europe, thirsting for their own rights <br>and land and a chance to pursue a little happiness; <br>yes, rocked even distant Asia, deep in its ancient dream <br>foolish men joyfully following the distant thunder <br>to seek the fabled Golden Mountain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The promise was made and broken and made yet again, <br>and the anger of betrayal torched the cities of the sixties, <br>and singed our hearts<br>and in the redeeming pain of change<br>made them a little less impure.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yes, we are imperfect, <br>but we know our sins <br>and pay for them over and over again, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">and to remind ourselves of the debt yet unsatisfied, <br>every summer we celebrate in the only way fitting for such a nation; <br>In the starry sky fiercely glowing with liberty<br>and in the transcendent thunder <br>of the Promise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Steven+Federle">Steven Federle</a><div class=q>
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