South Azania

Mr. Chip's
In Memory of the 1976 Soweto School Children's Non-violent Freedom Protest Against Afrikaans

Hear the cry in the summer,
feet pounding, hands
clapping, voices shouting,
freedom is coming tomorrow.

Blood spills, children squeal,
the police guns aimed to fire,
people fall for no cause,
innocent bodies lay on the
ground, backs torn open, life
ebbing away, freedom is coming
tomorrow.

But how many more must die, before
their cry is heard...FREEDOM IS
COMING TOMORROW.

Published by Mr. Chip's

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