My Song Is Gone
my song is gone
my lips cannot speak
my tongue’s tied
my head’s turn’d bald o’er-night
my people what do you say?
death’s cruel!
death’s a grinding machine
show me the house
that receives her blow
& stands firm!
Copyright © Canny Amah | Year Posted 2012
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