Walls
Tear down my Walls
Of Jericho, Berlin
and stifle this endless,
silent Wailing.
These walls riddled
with nooks and crannys
save face to the safest facade.
These walls that hide and shield
yield a jester's charade.
Raus, Ronald, Raus!
Tear down this wall,
All that is built must fall.
By: Mustafa Hamza
Edited by: Robert O' Sullivan
My entry to the 2011 Foyle Young Poets Comp.
Feedback of any shape or form would be highly appreciated!
"Wir wollen Raus!" - 1989 Protestors' chant at the Berlin Wall ("We want out!")
-MusH
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