Poems

Our Light

A poem by Michelle "Mickey" Hetherington, NSW.

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Author: Jens Korff
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History of a hallowed land is hidden in plain sight.
Ancient whispers haunt a long forgotten night.
Walking in the shadows not knowing what we fight.
Dreamtime stories,
Souls will speak.
And the past shall be our light.

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Korff, J 2018, Our Light, <https://stage.creativespirits.info/aboriginalculture/arts/poems/our-light>, retrieved 8 November 2024

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