The race of death
As it is now known
Saw Emily's last breath
Leave this Earthly home
The brave young lass
Did not want to die
Her actions were initially
To make the King cry
But the fearless Suffragette
Had now opened the gates
She was to be a martyr
For all future Women's fate.
I didn't know about Emily Davison. Thanks for sharing this poem. A woman's sacrifice paved the way for a great achievement towards women empowerment. Her memory lives on. A great tribute.
It is a great tribute to Emily Davision, the first British Suffragette. He secrifice will encourage the lass to fight against unjust.Very nicely depicted. Thank u dear Tom for sharing this.
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
Saw Emily's last breath Leave this Earthly home- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -What a perfect way to not only tell the facts of her death but also to bring the readers to her side to watch and witness her passage from life with feeling in their hearts. Beautifully written, Tom. Also informative.