the door was kicked and
opened wide; the ceiling cracked
— from side to side
“we have the votes!” the
women cried; and hearts of hope
shout joy and sing pride
24 Poems ~ 24 Hours
the door was kicked and
opened wide; the ceiling cracked
— from side to side
“we have the votes!” the
women cried; and hearts of hope
shout joy and sing pride
Short and sweet, with political depth tied underneath.