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News flash Paris attacks; Violence strikes ~~~~~~~~~ Innocent deaths Terror unveils; Death delivers ~~~~~~~~~ Madness conspires Human debris; Bigotry unleashed ~~~~~~~~~ Evil men scheme Distorted agendas; Self-destruct roams ~~~~~~~~~ Good people die Bloodbath escalates; Terror unleashed ~~~~~~~~~ Signs of our times Deceptive turbulence; Mortal casualties ~~~~~~~~~ Moods swayed Fear catapults; Distorted means ~~~~~~~~~ Uneasy chimes Violent crimes; Explosive times! ~~~~~~~~~ Details of gore News galore; Killing fest ~~~~~~~~~ Retribution Constitution; Revolution ~~~~~~~~~ Sorrow sums Deadly outcomes; Cruelty strikes ~~~~~~~~~ Newsprint copy Headline news; Terror firms madness ~~~~~~~~~ Propaganda hurls People fodder; Bombs and bullets ~~~~~~~~~ Create if you must Lodge your complaint; Body bags not included! ~~~~~~~~~ Atrocities Exclusive news; Pain sells well ~~~~~~~~~ Face to face Terror redecorates; Body debris trophies ~~~~~~~~~ Why do you do The things you do? Tell me ~~~~~~~~~ Love hurts Violence hurts; We all hurt ~~~~~~~~~ Precious times Ransoms forfeit; Sad humanity mourns ~~~~~~~~~ The cycle of circles Bad and good; Seeking balance ~~~~~~~~~ Maybe we can Find tomorrow; Safely better? ~~~~~~~~~ Leon Enriquez 15 November 2015 Singapore