Knowing
some are good
you know –
some tell lies
for some-
the world is slow
for some,
it just dies
and for others
their friend cries
little do people know
what it is like
to go away
you will not fool –
the future
it knows too much
and we,
do not know nearly enough
James Garratt – 1994
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Knowing – Written Between Tuesday 15th February 1994 and October 1994 (Aged 18/19)
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