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This ode to the brave Ukranes is now ranked #15 in the best poems list. Deserves higher. Congratulations, David

So sad to think of the suffering created by war. A powerful, well wrought poem.

A great poem with a historical background. I love the subtle anti-war tone. Real poetic skill to not be loud but to get your message across without being didactic. Kudos!

The first world war was supposed to end by Christmas they told the troops lions led by donkeys was the saying. Great poem David.

2) … and of Will power of a people called Ukranes is ranked at #16 today? Congratulations and wish that this serious poem for peace reaches The Top soon

This poem which speaks loud against war and of the wi

The fallen lay in the silence of eternity, Never again to Smell the fragrance of a rose. You are absolutely right dear David. Please hang on!

A great poem embellished with images that could indelibly marked in the minds of a reader. Congratulations for having this poem placed in the Best Member PoemsNk

I couldn't imagine how a ruinous leader could still sleep at night haunted by the cries of those who were taken so early because of the war he aggressively initiated and advocated.

A very discerning write on war specially the current war in Ukraine. Sometimes the mind of a politician is too dangerous that it could bring the whole world into chaos and darkness. His greediness of power and wealth could take many men to their graves.

2) …..that lofty ideology called "Patriotism"

" Others take their place as fresh Cannon fodder" the saddest thing about wars is fact that bad leaders who indulge in this I'll exploit that lofty ideology

Congratulation dear David. This excellent poem is featured at #16 position today....stay blessed!

Such a brilliant poem. I feel like reading this excellent poem and comments of our fellow poets time and again. That one precise comment of great Sandra is better than 1000 comments! God bless my dear poetess Sandra.

I find the essence of this poem here: 'They may never see the calm of peace, Or the beauty of Their children Grow up, or even See the next sunrise'. As per my intuition, this precious poem will very soon move closer to Unni Ji's poem. Many congratulations! !

I am happy that this excellent poem is featured today at #18 position. Congratulations!

A wonderful poem. It's a great pleasure to revisit it

Congratulations. This poem is now ranked #58 in the Best poems lost

This poem speaks about the impenetrable "Fortress of Courage" while denouncing the ills of war. Profound. Marvellous, David.

An extraordinary poem denouncing the ills of was