Conformity


It is your clothes

your accessories

your hair

Someone else's idea

you bought or borrowed

It's in your manners

your speech

your values

It's like rain sliding down glass

Drops break free

yet look and act the same

It is your instinct

your beliefs

your fate

It's left to right

black on white

riding beside lines

It is complacency

and action

universal and unavoidable



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