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Arise, children of Apathy,
The glimmer of hope has shone!
Against us the old narrative
Ignore restless scavengers
Ignore restless scavengers...

To souls, Earth denizens,
Dispel any delusion,
Let's march, let's march!
Let our pure hearts
Beat as one!†

Endnotes

  • The above is a parody I wrote of the French national anthem, "La Marseillaise". You may read the original translated lyrics HERE.

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