Elliott Bowe The Drunken Poet Poet Free verse

Martin Luther King Jr

Take a gander
                                         at the zebras.Contemplate
                                 its being,its image and you will visualize
                                     and realize the message of Martin 
                                      Luther King Jr.Tonight count zebras
                                         instead of sheep and you will 
                                                 have his dream.

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Kathryn Collins June 6, 2012 at 12:44 PM Striped brillance.

Nette Onclaud June 4, 2012 at 3:09 AM enjoyed the hidden message here, elliott.. white is the absence of color... a fine tribute to MLK who fully understood that all men are created equal... uplifting!..:) huggs!

Elliott Bowe The Drunken Poet June 3, 2012 at 11:36 PM If your wondering,the zebra is free and it bares black and white together.Freedom and no segregation etc....

Pace Ink-U-Script June 3, 2012 at 11:08 PM Wow, what an awesome write here....very slick and clever dear poet!!

Andrea Dietrich June 3, 2012 at 7:07 PM I love this one, so interesting the image of zebras. Nice seeing one on MLK, Elliot.