Genocide
How can we relax?
When machine guns take virginities,
When people are forced from their homes,
Or die,
Where receiving rations is taboo,
Where hope ceases to arrive,
Think of Darfur,
When you lay to sleep.
Copyright © Melissa Ross | Year Posted 2010
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