[TEMPLE KNOWLEDGE]

[TEMPLE KNOWLEDGE] A TOPIC SUBMITTED BY  THERESSE BYNUM

THE MUSIC FOR THIS PIECE... A SOLID DROP...

http://youtu.be/prniVpIJ3yg

As once man walked in the wisdom of the elders and grew into strong nations... built monuments which have withstood the tests and ravages of time.

Ancient temples of learning where spirituality and man were one... the wisdom of the tribe the shield against the world outside.

Wind and rain... sand and forest as roots crumbled the stones and they broke away in the silence of standing alone.

The fire of cannons and guns as armys tried to erase the truth... wiping away the nose and lips in caucasion dreams of manifest destiny.

Rode into villages and killed the Griots... killed the connectors to the past as they trampled warriors bodies beneath the hooves of horse and chariots.

Blood of knowledge seeping into sandy ground as buzzards and crows pick at the flesh of all that we ever were... all that we are.

Man now walks in modern temples of knowing where the elders are locked away in homes and the children run wild.

Young men who have no identity and women who think that they dont need fathers to raise strong seed... nurture them into trees with strong foundations.

Anchors against the storm that has been unleashed and swept across the planet rendering whole cultures desolate as western his-story has become the basis of who we are.

Lost in tricknowledge and false visions as placed in young minds.

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