On Thursday, Pope Benedict XVI will greet the half a million devout young followers, including African youths, for the first time when he makes his way across Sydney harbour by boat to the Barangaroo foreshore.
african pilgrims
in fancy clothing; waltzing
the night away…
shouldering the cross with
a cupful of promise
© Lawrence T. Udo-Ekpo
2 comments:
"african pilgrims
in fancy clothing; waltzing
the night away…
shouldering the cross with
a cupful of promise"
i watched tv to see and to hear about the World Youth Day, i read articles in magazines but your poetic words (above) touch my heart
best wishes,
Angelika
Oberhausen/Germany
You are very sweet, Angelika. Thank you for a comment so profound. :)
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