Why Again

This year, we still fight, on the sands in the east Dying and killing, on the Baghdad road And in the mountains of Abdullah Gan, Afghan children still cry Dust of our armor, dark evil cloud in their world We wash our feet, in the waters of the Congo While millions are slaughtered like meat [...]

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Who Decides?

Peace or War? Who Decides? Neither the power brokers, nor the fear mongers, For where else does their power come but from us? But they do set the spark; fan the flames of fear, of doubt Preying on our own wants and needs, Our own sense of morals, what we hold right and true And [...]

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The Never-Ending Day

The stillness somehow deepens around me Quiet movement, stealthy dark shadows shifting Dim new day light just beginning to dapple the green Sucking footsteps across the loam dank muddy ground They come Heart thumping, sweat runs, eyes sweep the night Alert near panic, I hear the clinking of their guns Quiet voices, language wrong, somehow [...]

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9/12

You heard them say it, over and over The shouts filling the very air Plan come together, unexpected aid They took their full advantage Wasting no time to cry or morn They used the murderous massacre To promote their great plan, to war again That what we all should have known “God’s Will,” “They will [...]

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