the world has changed: it did not change without your prayers without …

Alice Walker
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the world has changed: it did not change without your prayers without your faith without your determination to believe in liberation and kindness; without your dancing through the years that had no beat. ✨ Alice Walker (2013). Hard Times Require Furious Dancing: New Poems, p.96, New World Library
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the world has changed: it did not change without your prayers without your faith without your determination to believe in liberation and kindness; without your dancing through the years that had no beat. ✨ Alice Walker (2013). Hard Times Require Furious Dancing: New Poems, p.96, New World Library

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