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Terrorism

Flickering are the stars of compassion as they are mourning the slaughter of the innocent!*







(c) Demetrios Trifiatis
          02 July 2016


*Terrorist attacks everywhere has rendered our world a dangerous place to live.

After the terrorist attack last Tuesday at the Ataturk airport in Istanbul with 44 dead and close to two hundred injured, 20 innocent hostages were killed in the capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka.
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Godwin Avatar
July 2, 2016 at 6:17 PM
I hate this topic and I hate never. What beautiful words you wrote about tragic, ugly, stinking-thinking. CayCay
Trifiatis Avatar
July 3, 2016 at 8:19 AM
Few people love the topic, I think dear, CayCay, but we have to deal with it if we wish to live in peace! Thank you so much for your precious visit and comment!
Merryman Avatar
July 2, 2016 at 2:34 PM
A beautiful monoku, Demetrios! So much hate and violence in this world. It is a scary place.
Trifiatis Avatar
July 3, 2016 at 8:21 AM
Yes, the world has become a scary place and I am afraid it will become worse before it becomes better! Thank you so much for your lovely visit!
Andresen Avatar
July 2, 2016 at 7:48 AM
- Heartbreaking with the terrorist attack that killed 44 people in Istanbul - I have several times been at this airport .... terrifying - Are we going to live with this fear always - Well written, my friend - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Trifiatis Avatar
July 2, 2016 at 8:12 AM
It is terrifying to think that every time we are at an airport we are candidates to fall victims to such attacks! Thank you for your visit dear, Anne-Lise! God bless you! Hugs.
Nyaga Avatar
July 2, 2016 at 2:50 AM
well written.. Terrorism is the sad reality of our times//blessings & peace
Trifiatis Avatar
July 2, 2016 at 4:52 AM
I wish there was no reason for me to write about this modern day terrorism that wishes just to kill! Thank you for caring my friend, Lewis! God bless you!
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