Hopeless Hope

A Poem by Tierney Heilman

Shame shackles to shelves,

Discarded in disarray.

Leaving liberty living,

Pious people pray.

While weeping willows wangle,

Because breathing brought bounty.

Pride pressures passion privately,

Calling color counts in county.

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Added on February 13, 2014
Last Updated on February 13, 2014
Tags: slavery, hope, letters, poem, liberation, racism

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