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The Little Cross

The little cross on my breast; A shining, silver sign – sword My strength and my amulet, A safe way, the last resort. The little cross on my breast; My own guardian angel, A reply to my request, A silent, peaceful temple. A little tool I wear; A talisman on my neck, A cure for despair, The proper choice, the right track. The little cross on my breast; My weapon against evil, My silent shout – my protest Against the bad and the hateful…

Copyright © | Year Posted 2006




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