She is there Bound in a tear drop Hidden behind the black eye Beneath the shame Amidst the silent screams Intertwined in the excuses and apologies Dissolved in the pretence and cover ups Open the doors and let the air in Rip open the curtains Uncover the earth and let the seed grow Break the chain and let hands wave Remove the cage and let wings spread Unlock Freedom, Unlock Life -------------------Lombe A. Mwambwa 02.01.2012 on lombe.blogspot.com -----------------------

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