Punk Rock and Homophobia

             I like cucumbers mmmmm....yummy. with salt
             so how can you hate one another when you are
             united by both your love for me, and your love for cotton: the fabric of our live
             If we are going to fight, let it be over something of importance
             fine, most of the people here are older then me
             but I just which they would start acting like it
             squabbling over trivial matters like this leads to the neglect of more important issues
             Think of this trite exchange of half-witted insults as a situation analogous to the flag burning amendment
             congress, instead of dealing with real issues, discussed adding an amendment to the constitution about burning flags
             we, in similarity, are fighting over who said what about who, when there is a serious problem right under our noses: "the scene" or the people who go to shows or "punks" or whatever u want to call it is in great distress
             it's something built apon indivisuality, acceptance, and the refusal to be judged by the narrow standards that society tends tends to force apon us
             we can't say that these concepts are still the basis of punk when we have begun to judge each other on the standards of punk: which are just as rigid if not more so then the ones we were originally trying to escape
             I like cucumbers mmmmm....yummy. with salt
             so how can you hate one another when you are
             united by both your love for me, and your love for cotton: the fabric of our live
             If we are going to fight, let it be over something of importance
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