MY DREAM!
WRITTEN BY NRSJR 2: 41AM - 2: 55AM 1-14-16
I HAVE A DREAM THAT ONE DAY WE WILL ONCE AGAIN BE A HAPPY NATION,
THAT ALL HATRED, PAIN, SADNESS, MALICE AND INJUSTICE WILL BE NO MORE,
WHERE PEOPLE OF ALL COLORS AND CREED CAN COME TOGETHER IN UNITY,
A PLACE WHERE THE STREETS WILL NOT BE PAINTED WITH THE BLOODSHED OF OUR YOUNG ONES,
WHERE GUNS WILL BE REPLACED WITH SHAKE HANDS AND HUGS,
A COUNTRY WHERE PEOPLE OF AUTHORITY WILL BE RESPECTED BY THERE RANKS,
I DREAM THAT WE WILL ALL EXPRESS OURSELVES WITH KIND WORDS AND DEEDS,
WHERE POVERTY AND SICKNESS WILL BE OF THE PAST,
A PLACE WHERE WE CAN ALL WAKE UP WITH SMILES INSTEAD OF TEARS,
WHERE WE NO LONGER FEAR FOR OUR LIVES AND WE
BELIEVE IN THE GOVERNMENT TO MAKE THINGS RIGHT,
I DREAM OF THE UNTHINKABLE AND PRAY IT WILL COME TO TRUE,
SO NOW I'VE TOLD YOU MY DREAM WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO,
TO TURN YOUR DREAMS INTO A REALITY AND WATCH IT MANIFEST INTO SOMETHING NEW.
This poem was inspired from listening to Martin Luther King's Speech so enjoy.
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
Hello, Natalie, would you like to join our new editorial project: '' POETRY AGAINST INEQUALITY ''? If so, let me know. Ok? Ciao ********************************** - DEADLINE: February 20,2016 - 1 POEM (in English) of maximum 25 lines; - SUBJECT: 'INEQUALITY' as it is described in the OXFAM Report 2016 (released on Jan.18) ****************************
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