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Sun-Glow Singer

Someone has taken up the mantleOne voice had left us caged, unsingingTaken by the fiery chariot of mortalityBut out of a winter seasonCame a young singerWrapped in sun-glowRe-igniting dreams and hopesSpeaking in the heart rhythmOf our beloved nation During the … Continue reading

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In Memorium, Maya Angelou

This poem was written at the time of Maya Angelou’s death, but I’d forgotten about it. I had posted it on Facebook on May 28, 2014, and it was only when it showed up in my “Memories” on the site … Continue reading

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