our
belief, stated clearly
our
inalienable rights
endowed
by the Creator
with
laws written by God
written
into law, into our fabric
freedom
for all,
happiness
for the many
for
all the people of our nation
every
race, every tribe
all
genders, all peoples
all
colors, all people
under
our Constitution, our laws
freedom
for all, and
happiness
for the many
pursuing
our own happiness
in
a land that is free
edited January 22, 2015
freedom for all, happiness for the many – v5
(editing version 1 again)
Edited April 8, 2014
“freedom for all,
happiness for many – v4”
(editing version 2)
Edited August 7, 2013
“freedom for all,
happiness for many – v3”
Edited August 1, 2013
“freedom for all,
happiness for many – v2”
Edited January 22, 2013
“freedom for all,
happiness for the many”
Edited January 22, 2013
“by the lash and the
sword”
Edited January 22, 2013
“Our Creed a Lie”
Edited January 22, 2013
“Endowed by the Creator”
Edited January 22, 2013
new poem, “Equal in our
eyes”
Edited January 22, 2013
new poem “All should be
equal”
Edited January 22, 2013
new poem “Unfinished Work”
January 21, 2013
“Work still to do”
January 21, 2013
“Our journey is not
complete”
January 21, 2013
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Day
and his final speech
before his assassination
and Inauguration of the President
Barack Hussein Obama
Invocation
by Myrlie Evers-Williams
Inaugural Address
&
quote in the speech, “"Our journey is not complete until our
gay brothers and sisters are treated like
anyone else under the law"”
&
&
several poems written in
2009
on the juxtaposition of
the
80th birthday
of Martin Luther King, Jr.
and the inauguration of
Barack Obama
as President of the United
States of America
All
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2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015. All rights
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