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. . . And the Old Women Gathered (The Gospel Singers)


and the old women gathered
and sang His praises
standing
resolutely together
like supply sergeants who
have seen
everything
and are still
Regular Army: It
was fierce and
not melodic and
although we ran
the sound of it
stayed in our ears . . .

Written by Mari Evans

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