Divider of People

Great walls
Sealing dried tears
Locking out yearning hearts
Like Jericho’s walls, they too will—
Crumble

© Joseph S. Spence, Sr., (Epulaeryu Master) 4/6/18
All Rights Reserved, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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May 31, 2008

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Fawcett Avatar
October 16, 2008 at 6:13 AM
An amazing poem and a beautiful example of this form, which I only discovered yesterday after becoming a souper! Thank you for your kind comments; they mean so much coming from someone with a talent like yours. Nigel
Jordan Avatar
July 8, 2008 at 4:42 PM
hopefully some day Joseph all the walls that keep good men apart will come down - great write - blessings to you and family alwaystmcud
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