Poem September 14, 1963 ISSUE

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"On earth peace, good will toward men"—Luke 2:14

Daisy Stieber Squadra

Walls:cement, fieldstone, brick,mud, mosaic—allcrumble under history'srelentless millstone. AllHadrian's efforts, Ch'in Huang-ti's,Maginot's: obsoletesaviors now. Isolationprophesies defeat.

Walls:blind words, distrust, fear,ire, ignorance—allcrumble in compassion'ssimplest action. Allefforts to uplift, topraise, to understandeach other: build inviolatethe brotherhood of man.

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