Friday, September 10, 2010

Night of Broken Glass

A thought on burning books taken from Heinrick Heine....


Night of Broken Glass

Little doubt, elicit fear
History demon again appear
Not long ago, Fatherland
Books silent, burned and banned

A people turned from shock far cry
In doing so many people died
Not long ago in Fatherland
People silent, burned and banned

Once upon a time, the end
I pray we do not so again
Take heed to call, written word we lead
Burning books is an evil deed

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