Words of Freedom
Behind cell bars, he
wrote that letter with wisdom...
revealing his dream.
Desiring justice,
he condemned unfairness...
confronting evil.
Without violence,
He spoke loudly and clearly...
the Nation listened.
Entered in Abe Lopes's contest,
" From A Birmingham Jail "
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