perhaps he invented a new country.
the country of his friends.
together they would lift the heavy skies
as many times as necessary
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Beautiful tribute to Vladimir Konstantinovich Bukovsky, a Russian-born British human rights activist and writer.
This applies to many people's situations. The struggle of an exemplary human rights activist can energize us as we seek an exit from a repressive logjam of conventional thinking. In the quest for liberation, you were encouraged by one who led a committed life. The confessional note in this poem complements the lyrical tone of your other poem on Bukovsky.5 stars.
See : Gertrudis Hartman Remembers Vladimir Bukovsky