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There Are Two Sides to Every Wall

September 21, 2009 - 12:35 am - by David Solway
Jack Okie
2009-09-21 06:08:20

Here’s another poet’s take:

Stone walls do not a prison make,
Nor iron bars a cage;
Minds innocent and quiet take
That for an hermitage;
If I have freedom in my love,
And in my soul am free,
Angels alone that soar above
Enjoy such liberty.

Richard Lovelace 1618 – 1657