Menders

Our world is torn;
We must be menders,
Carers helpers and defenders,
Brothers, builders and befrienders--
Though the ripper's evil slashes
Flay the world to grievous gashes--
We must mend  and employ
Needles of kindness and threads of joy.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Fleming Avatar
November 29, 2015 at 1:16 PM
I applaud the sentiment, Jerrell. A nicely constructed little poem. My best regards! :) john
Jones Avatar
December 1, 2015 at 7:28 AM
Thanks, John.
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