‘Bite my lip and close my eyes,
Take me away to paradise…’
"All my life's buried here, heap earth upon it"
‘Bite my lip and close my eyes,
Take me away to paradise…’
“Books cannot be killed by fire.
People die, but books never die. No man and no force can put thought in a concentration camp forever.
No man and no force can take from the world the books that embody man’s eternal fight against tyranny.
In this war, we know, books are weapons.”
– Franklin D. Roosevelt
Sitting alone
The world disjointed
I sip my coffee
Disappointed
The world didn’t stop
But I did
You all carried on
While I went and hid