The Conqueror

He conquered not with sword or shield,
But with a heart both strong and bold,
His battles fought on life's great field,
A story to be told.
He faced the trials, day by day,
With spirit ever bright,
And found his strength along the way,
To fill the world with light.

About Berton Braley

American poet and journalist, known for his optimistic and accessible verse, often published in magazines.

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