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Rated: E · Poetry · Tribute · #1965857

To Nelson Mandela

The rainbow weeps,
sheds tears for a departed hero,
while remembering
his sacrifice.

The rainbow weeps
for the Father of his Nation
who struggled
to make a difference.

The rainbow weeps
for a man who helped to lay
the foundation stones
of peace
and equality.

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