Author:		James Harris
Posted:		5/6/2004; 1:58:39 PM
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"I muse upon my country's ills"—Melville, Misgivings, 1860 
Tyranny be damned, violence is democratized

It's easy to do bad stuff; it happens near you
It's costly to turn down the heart . . . or hype it up

Also want to write: costly to turn down the world . . . or hype it up
The world is the heart of the matter, even if words and desire fail

So, hours, years of sleepless nights for this? This!
Well, she shrugged, now I know how, sort of even when, the end will be