Mountaintop Cottage Studios: Poetry for America

Mountaintop Cottage Studios

Creative journeys...

~Poetry~

Long May She Fly, Our Red, White and Blue

May …

Our Brothers and Sisters

Enjoy these thy gifts

Of OUR labor, love, and blood

**********IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII

**********IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
**********IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII

IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII

IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII

>
ICONIC SYMBOL of AMERICA,

LAND OF THE FREE, THE BRAVE

THE

PROUD HARD-WORKING

SHOULDERS THAT CARRY SO MANY

-
May …

Our Brothers and Sisters

Enjoy these gifts

Of OUR labor, love and blood

-
FREEDOM OF SPEECH

FREEDOM OF RELIGION

BASIC HUMAN DIGNITY

FULL BELLIES, CLEAN WATER

-
READING BOOKS,

AND LEADERS of their OWN CHOOSING

GIFTS NOURISHED WITH THE

BLOOD OF OUR MOST

-
PRECIOUS FRUITED

GOLDEN GRAINS

ALL GROWN IN VESSELS

OF FAITH, LOVE and RESPECT…

May …

Our Brothers and Sisters

Enjoy these gifts

Of OUR labor, love and blood

*-*

Debora Short

*
(THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN, TENNESSEE

July 6, 2006)

Mountaintop Cottage Studios