Timeline

I cry without knowing,

Sadness seems to cloud my pain.

Love is a hopeless dream,

Death wheels its self-gain.

Emotional daggers thrown left and 
right,

Life flips for endless time

War starts as a sick joke.

Peace begins a picture in a child's 
mind.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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March 25, 2012 at 7:06 AM
This is a sad and touching poem Shermaine, wish you all the best. Have a lovely Sunday in sunshine.(the sun is shining here in Norway it is finally Spring!) - oxox love from Anne-Lise
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