We women teach our little sons how wrong
And how ignoble blows are; school and church
Support our precepts and inoculate
The growing minds with thoughts of love and peace.
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Excellent poem really brought me to tears. loved the speech, let dogs delight to bark and bite.
An absolute excellent and powerful poem, especially for the time she lived in. A daring and strong worded poem, this asks for comments and reactions. Such a sad view to see here only ONE POET gave his responses. We are here due to Rajnish Manga's translation into Hindi. Brilliant poem done, dear Rajinish. That; s why I want to read this
it's a great writings on woman and war and asking greatly- O men, wise men, superior beings, say, Is there no substitute for war in this Great age and ere? ....
A most powerful and timeless poem by the sublime Ella Wheeler Wilcox.