Commentary and Philosophy Poetry posted January 29, 2012


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The senseless cost of freedom.

Cost

by jdwilkins8

Child of war there dead
His pooling innocence bled
All virtue is shed



5-7-5 Poetry contest entry


I can't help but cringe at the sad reality that places the senseless deaths of faceless children into the scrolling ribbon at the bottom of every news channel while celebrity buzz gets hour upon countless hours of prime time focus.
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