All these things shall fade <br /> <br />and past, <br /> <br />and all this fleshly thralldom’s** needs and lusts <br /> <br />shall time crumble, <br /> <br />dust to dust. <br /> <br />Our shackles loosed in thundering <br /> <br />quake our spirits <br /> <br />emancipation in its wake <br /> <br /> <br />* Latin word meaning 'Remember' <br /> <br />**thralldom - a state of servitude (slavery) or submission<br /><br />Ivan Vanya<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/memento-4/