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Trial


Lying in bed

Day before the hearing

The robes of justice will reveal my fate

Was it worth it?

Seventeen young people

Begging for their lives

There's nothing I can do about it now

Regret sinks in

I fall asleep and wake up in the morning

Mourning

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