Inauguration Day

As the President and First Lady

Walked down the Avenue...

Honor…and poise

Strength…and beauty

Amid the cries

Of the crowd’s

Welcoming noise

I heard a trumpet’s fanfare

And caught a glimpse

Of something almost forgot.

Of a returning once again to Camelot…

©January 21, 2009

Faye Sizemore

"In the End, we will remember not the words of

our enemies, but the silence of our friends."
- Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)