Boston Resilience

Stolen heart of a city 
Turns a special day ugly;
But beat them down, they get up, 
their minds are on the next race; 
Resilience in their spirit, 
As they cross that finish line.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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April 16, 2013 at 4:00 PM
The first line says it all..."Stolen heart of a city" The city of Boston will bounce back.
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April 16, 2013 at 3:24 PM
Hi Melani, sadness all around.. when is it ever gonna stop. thank you for sharing what's on your mind... always~ Linda
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