Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace b… — Margaret Walker

Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a second generation full of courage issue forth; let a people loving freedom come to growth.

Margaret WalkerPoet · American · 1915 – 1998

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