Acaso no valemos todos la pena?
No merecemos una vida soberana y libre,
Acaso no valemos todos la pena?
No merecemos una vida soberana y libre,
Life can be so cruel
We have allowed this to be
Redemption, a choice
© 2026 M.N. Hopkins
Note: I wrote this poem a few days ago and published it for the first time today, the 8th of April, 2025. As long as we have a clear mind and free will, we will always have choices. The gift is to know which choices maximize the Good in ones life and in ones community.
Is ons nie almal waardig nie?
Tot 'n soewereine, vrye lewe
Wat ons menslik maak
© 2026 M.N. Hopkins
Nota: Ek het hierdie gedig 'n paar dae gelede geskryf en dit vandag, 3 April 2026, vir die eerste keer gepubliseer. Aangesien tirannie en bevolkingsbeheer toeneem, is 'n geïnternaliseerde gevoel hiervan nou meer noodsaaklik as ooit tevore.