I perceive
the shadow
of your
imprisoned
face
watching

eyes
peering
through
iron rods
that
cannot
contain
your
visions
of freedom

the force
of your
righteous
halo
frames
a
presence
of light

you are
a blazing
apparition
melting
the steel
cages
releasing
the world's
hostages
of justice

You Tube Music Video:
Gil Scott Heron
Third World Revolution

2/17/11
Oakland
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