Standing in a fishbowl
Armed forces used control
Rummaged our suitcases – and stole
Religious statue stomped and crushed
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Nothing is heinous than the crime against humanity.Oppression against the voices that scream loud is the greatest sin any government can commit. Your poem explained all that in few compact verses. Each word carries the weight of your burden. You are a strong woman. Good write.
Ana: I give you a big ten. this poem needs answering you say it well, my family fought in the Spanish American War to give Cuba Freedom, and it is sad that they choose another path, I read that Raull. will talk peace with our next President. and perhaps some help to the Cuban people. thank you for bringing into view. Charles Garcia
Thank you for reminding us of the gift of freedom that is so easily taken for granted. Your passage from sorrow to liberation is clearly articulated and heartening to read.