One Voice

The strength of one voice
is an incredible thing. 

Sometimes I lose faith that one voice
can find its way out over the din, through the fray and push and burrow
its way into our ears, our minds and hearts with its clear, insistent
truth. 

But then I think of how his did. 
      

~ on Martin Luther King Day

                                      ~                                 ~                      ~

From Poets. org "Poem a Day" today:
http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15609

http://www.archives.gov/press/exhibits/dream-speech.pdf