Brick by Brick Standing behind a wall. It has been built brick,
by brick by brick.
We laughed at the world's masons. Our hands knew not
that skill.
now I And face a brick,
turn to you,
But
by brick, by brick, wall.
When were we
We are Our
the
apprenticed?
image
of those
eyes blinded, as
we
we mocked.
stacked brick,
by brick, by brick. Stand up.
Turn around
And
face
your wall.
We are all bricklayers by trade. Societies,
towns, relationships
Have been built brick, by brick, by brick.
We have the power To demolish our
walls.
Yet
we choose
We
have built brick,
to live in the
houses
by brick, by brick. -Deana Abdel-Malek
"We have a natural right to make use of our pens as our tongues: at our peril risk, and hazard. " -Voltaire
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