Children of Gaza: Children Everywhere

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For: The Children of Gaza Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Matt Caliri
September 9, 2025

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a Magic 9 poem

Who's to blame?
I don't know,
but it's a shame 
that children suffer
in the name
of what is holy~
Is God the same
for all who show
us how to maim?

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Date: 9/9/2025 5:13:00 PM
well said! another fabulous contest entry! appreciate your poetic voice
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