"There was a time when tyrants feared
The new world of the free.
Now freedom is afraid and shrieks
At tyranny."
-Archibald MacLeish (1892-1982), from Brave New World
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The new world of the free.
Now freedom is afraid and shrieks
At tyranny."
-Archibald MacLeish (1892-1982), from Brave New World
#TodaysPoem #PoetrySky
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Their freedom like a brand
Have cupped it to a candle spark
In a frightened hand."
- Archibald MacLeish (1892-1982), from Brave New World