11/04/08

11/14/08
J.Roberts

In the ocean of people the chanting voices rise.
He stands before them a piece of history
grabbing the helm steering us home.
Tears shed of triumph and victory
for the first black man  
will lead a nation
as the United
States of
America.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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Petersen Potter Avatar
November 15, 2008 at 12:59 AM
Very nice expressed, Jen :) May God guide him all the way.Love and blessings!D.
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