King's Dreams

Never violent
Only hopes for unity
Incarcerated dreams


* For Abe's "Birmingham Jail" Dr. Martin Luther King challenge
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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May 28, 2011 at 2:49 PM
Excellent Senryu here Carolyn.....liked it...
Knop Avatar
May 2, 2010 at 8:38 AM
Yes, he surely did, Carolyn! Very well penned Senryu!..And thank you for your comments!...Love, Gert
Freeman Avatar
May 2, 2010 at 8:34 AM
You wrote of his dream also, as I did. The dream largely has become a fact in the substance of fact. Dreams sometimes serve to lead us into the fact. Agape, Moses
Meade Stephenson Avatar
April 27, 2010 at 7:46 AM
Wonderful poignant message you have conveyed here Carolyn! Good luck in the contest. Thanks for sharing and for taking the time to read my writes. Hope you have a magnificently blessed day~Mary~
Dietrich Avatar
April 25, 2010 at 11:25 PM
good one, Carolyn, and thanks for your welcome comment today. Luv, andrea
Hickman Avatar
April 25, 2010 at 9:51 PM
wonderful write for the contest,,I wish you the best my friend,,and i want to Thank you for visiting my words and leaving yours behind as well,,,Blessings...Cecil
Kendrick Avatar
April 25, 2010 at 9:48 AM
Interesting perception of the picture...Should do well in the contest..Good luck..Keep the creative pen flowing..Sara
Strand Avatar
April 25, 2010 at 9:14 AM
The dream was set free and is being realised.Nice work Carolyn.Rgds Brian
Austin Avatar
April 25, 2010 at 8:17 AM
I think also of Ghandi. This could certainly fit the great Ghandi. LOve it. Love, Dave
Mckenzie Avatar
April 24, 2010 at 6:22 PM
Carolyn~ A great entry for the contest! Good luck and thank you for your ongoing support with my poetry love Laura:)
Fraser Avatar
April 24, 2010 at 4:56 PM
Great Senyru for a Great Man, who went far too early. Good luck in the contest >> James
Richards Avatar
April 24, 2010 at 11:33 AM
Ahh...the last line is wonderful !!! Good luck with this stunning piece, Carolyn! Love, Carrie
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April 24, 2010 at 11:02 AM
a dream for equality arrested. john
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