Poem -

Remembering Aleppo

Remembering Aleppo

In sadistic terms
A
She, the bitch 
L
The worst, the 
E
Sadist
P
Strapped; 
P
  Tied up
O
     Bound
A
 Whipped
L
       Lord
E
  King
P
  Explain
P
 Wherefore out though
O
 In the midst of pain
?
Suffering
     Tears
 Hurt
      Evil
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The bell rings
        For you it is come
     GATHER THE CHILDREN
??‍?‍??‍?‍?‍??‍?‍?‍??‍?‍??‍?‍??‍?‍?‍??‍?‍?‍?
For 
  Here is 
         DEATH 
????????
       Here you stand 
              Between the engines 
   Of a murderer 
Roll the dice
       For today
 Is death 
        DEATH 
? what is this like
             Walking into 
                  The death ? 
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the image you chose is devastating. Your poem is dark and foreboding. No child should have to suffer. but this is a lesson all must learn. Death is not bias and like food we all have an expiry date. wonderful sad write Jai.

XX Lisa

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Jai Masters

War must be prevented!!  

If only.....

thanks Lisa. 

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