Who’s Carrying The Books

Courage doesn’t always roar,
but can come from the quiet voice
of a timid man.
Bravery doesn’t always belong
to the muscle bound.
It can sometimes come from
the meekest person around.
Before you judge character by looks,
maybe you should look at
who’s carrying the books.

11 February 2009

poem by David Harris
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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