Shattered Dreams

Shattered dreams
and heart wrenching screams
Scattered blood
in the mud
In mother’s lap
lies that young chap
Once full of vigor 
and naughty looks
Now lifeless 
and mutilated
That’s what conflict zones
have bestowed mothers with
Shattered dreams 
And heart wrenching screams…..
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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