Wednesday, July 6, 2016
Palmyra Comments
Rating: ★5.0
laid waste by terror and war
an ancient city
built on Neolithic memory
astride the Silk Road
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Dimitrios Galanis
06 July 2016
...only the archway stands//to show how close is the way //to become again a beast...///A tribute one ows, Barry.
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Barry Middleton
06 July 2016
The saddest thing to me is that where these tyrants are all dead, new ones will rise.
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7/29/2025 10:32:51 AM # 1.0.0
The senseless destruction of such valuable heritage is indeed a reason for grieving. It's truly saddening. The structures that survived centuries were destroyed in minutes by self-righteous lunatics. A very significant write.10
This is a sad world that has such cruelty and insanity in it.