Poem April 28, 1956 Issue

MENTAL MELODY

Althea Brooks Hollenbeck

Poems most rare are not in script;
much music finds its source
inside the goodness of a heart
and takes a silent course.

To banish sin, a kindness may
bear greater weight than psalm;
and melody unsung may light
a smile with healing balm.

Althea Brooks Hollenbeck

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