The garden behind walls
I can see the garden where my peace blooms, The hands that fit mine like woven looms, But the walls of duty, culture and pride, Trop all my heaven on the other side. I press my palms against the barrier, Watching the light I cannot claim, And though my voice calls out her name, The silence answers back with shame
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