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Salman Rushdie

Intrepid gadfly;
the voice of dissent.
Multiple times stricken,
multiple times resolved.
Though he bleeds,
still the pen that chides never bleeds,
nor is it obliterated.
For three decades and four,
death he evaded,
still, multiple times stricken,
evasive he remains.
Written by Ogbonna (Joseph C Ogbonna)
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Author's Note
A tribute to Salman Rushdie.
All writing remains the property of the author. Don't use it for any purpose without their permission.
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