We continue our weekly series of poetry that resonates with the lectionary readings for the week (Revised Common Lectionary and Narrative Lectionary).
Additional Lenten Poem…
Kids Who Die
Langston Hughes
Found in:
The Collected Works of Langston Hughes:
The poems, 1921-1940
SNIPPET:
This is for the kids who die,
Black and white,
For kids will die certainly.
The old and rich will live on awhile,
As always,
Eating blood and gold,
Letting kids die.
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