Touching greatness

Friday, November 4, 2005

A good woman was honored this week, and I want to add to it. I watched the funeral of Rosa Parks all afternoon Wednesday, and it was so beautiful, so moving and rich with feeling, that at points it filled my eyes with tears.

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