Lift up your faces

Maya Angelou

I, the Rock, I the River,
I the Tree
I am yours—
your passages have been paid.
Lift up your faces,
you have a piercing need
For this bright morning
dawning for you.

~ Maya Angelou from "On the Pulse of Morning" in ON THE PULSE OF MORNING

ON THE PULSE OF MORNING

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