In a City of Her Own
Wrap the walls, frightened girl
Do not gather flowers
Or stars
But gather the stones
Place each one true
In the hole where it fits best
Build it strong
Gather what is real
And wrap your golden city
Tara Holland
Out on the terrace at my sister's flat in Scheidam, Netherlands.
© 1990 - 2005 All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the express permission of the author.
Do not gather flowers
Or stars
But gather the stones
Place each one true
In the hole where it fits best
Build it strong
Gather what is real
And wrap your golden city
Tara Holland
Out on the terrace at my sister's flat in Scheidam, Netherlands.
© 1990 - 2005 All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the express permission of the author.
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