Hunched Over in Her Grief (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The sadness heavy hanging down on her a lead cloak draped over her frame Hope turned to sadness weighing her ...
The sadness heavy hanging down on her a lead cloak draped over her frame Hope turned to sadness weighing her ...
The cries of the children, of the mothers, fathers all who have lost so much this nation, lying in ruin ...
A question, pregnant on our lips the extent of the devastation the cost of the earthquake in that impoverished land ...
An opportunity, a challenge in this season of trial Changing the world and our response to one another tragedy so ...
With the shaking walls crumbling some that should have held falling in the poverty the ways they were built a ...
More the greed of man the cruel truth of poverty the walls that should have stood crumbling to the ground ...
All the children, the mothers we can hear Rachel crying weeping in that land for her children are no more ...
The picture on the bulletin the devastation caught in miniature a handful of people standing before a bit of rubble ...
The question of the people living on the ground outside in the shaking world The question of the world seeing ...
Stopping along his way to care for the injured stranger Healing his immediate wounds Carrying him to the inn to ...
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