Releasing Steam: My Thoughts, My Truths, My Journeys

I often find myself alone on my balcony gazing up into the sky thinking about the world and the awful state that it is in. Every time I turn on the television there is news of famine and war….the troubles in Iraq, the bombings in Georgia…I ask myself so many times where is God while all of this is going on? Is he somewhere idly standing by as life erodes slowly into an abysmal ciaos? I do not know what to think anymore….the days roll by and it seems as if nothing ever really changes.

I live in America, The Great Free Nation….yet I am not free. I am a citizen by birth , yet I am not afforded all of the privileges in which it ensues. I work. I pay taxes the same as everyone else, but I am halted in my pursuit of happiness. I am denied rights simply because of whom I chose to love. The freedom of choice is such an irony.

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