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War Drums

war drums pounding dirge
`peace, peace, when there is no peace'
quicksilver madness



6/20/2022

Based on Jeremiah 6:14

Image created by Mark Toney on canva.com using iOS Big Sur Wallpaper
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Zahid Avatar
July 26, 2022 at 3:42 AM
Earth is in dire need of peace... Very well penned senryu
Toney Avatar
July 26, 2022 at 9:08 AM
Thank you so much, Paghunda.
Anaya Avatar
July 1, 2022 at 7:58 PM
Where is the cure? 100.1 degrees Fahrenheit, stage two Quicksilver! No rest for the wicked comes to mind, or perhaps a tongue of quicksilver and a mind of quicksand ! Excellent book cover design, Mark. ~Anayalator!
Toney Avatar
July 2, 2022 at 4:29 PM
Great comment, Anayalator!
Dietrich Avatar
June 22, 2022 at 11:40 PM
Love this, Mark. Great last line!
Toney Avatar
June 23, 2022 at 6:06 AM
Much appreciated, Andrea!
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