Black Angel
Black angel of the night,
Haloed by fading prisms of light
Her gown bright with brilliant stars,
Prays for man's freedom, near and far.
"Too many heroes have died in vain,
No more slaves or chains, MAY ALL MEN BE FREE!"
Her tears flashing like falling stars,
She sobs and cries in the dark,
As she cups freedom's flickering spark,
She raises her arms and falls to her knees.
"Too many heroes have died in vain,
No more slaves or chains - MAY ALL MEN BE FREE!"
Published by Mary Naylor confirmed
I was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1933. I grew up in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, a wild and beautiful state, rich in literature and lore. I loved the stories of Paul Bunyon and his ox, Babe. The hoax of t... View profile
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Post a CommentThis is excellent (sorry I'm late. I'm catching up!)
super!
I like this...It is amazing how just a few words can say so much. Nicely done.