Quiet Despair

Quiet Despair 

In a besieged town
In Syria
Snow falls 
People starves
Children die 
We are powerless 
 Against
Those who are 
Wrong
And those who are right
Snow falls
Silently on
Quiet despair 
I think of
Leningrad
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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