War

It is such a little word
Trips lightly from the tongue

Especially describing events far flung

Where systematic murder and carnage obscene

Turns life to luxury

And death....

To machine.



Poetry by Yanto
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Written on 2011-02-15 at 18:30

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Rex Panthera
A small thought of considerable size. Well written!
2011-02-18


ngaio Beck
One word---Amen!
2011-02-16


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2011-02-15