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by Jalan Author IconMail Icon
Rated: E · Poetry · Contest Entry · #1755553
Lincoln and Darwin, born the same day, merit an entry for the 28 word contest.
Lincoln and Darwin, an ocean apart,
Emancipated slaves, and on species’ origins thought.
Yet united as newborns they let out their first cries
On February 12th, in 1809.
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