There is a war we had to wage
we do it well on open stage.
The weapons no one can defy
our reasons based on one big lie.
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What a powerful poem Herbert. I like that it's a little shorter than most poems about the war.....it's so easy to go on and on listing the wrongs. You've said it all with just a few very powerful words. Excellent poem. Sincerely, Mary
a brave commentary on the way the world distorts truth and torments young brave souls too soon gone while the big shots drink wine and smoke expensive cigars a fine poem