war does not rageoutside thesefragile windowsi lay my headto sleeplulled byprivileged safetyof these fourwalls ofsoothing greenroar of tanksexploding bombsmercifullydistantbellows of rageof defiancewails of griefof terror dying whispersbelongingto other voicesother roomsthis laden night © 2022 Christine Elizabeth Ray – All Rights Reserved Photo by Artem Kniaz on Unsplash
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THE WIND WAGED WAR – REPRISE
By Charles Robert Lindholm the wind waged war with it’s ally the rain the battlefields were littered with the leaves of autumn the countless casualties scattered about lying face down to the earth with stems in the air as the barren trees stood witness Copyright © 2017 Charles Robert Lindholm - All Rights Reserved
HAIKU: ARMISTICE DAY CAME
By Charles Robert Lindholm Armistice Day Came An Illusion Of Peace A Dream Unfulfilled Copyright © 2018 Charles Robert Lindholm - All Rights Reserved Please Come Explore My Archive!
HAIKU: A GRIM REMINDER
By Charles Robert Lindholm Armistice Day Is A Grim Reminder Of War And Foolish Leaders Copyright © 2018 Charles Robert Lindholm - All Rights Reserved Please Come Explore My Archive!
Guest Barista Eric Syrdal: Triumph…
Jerusalem, Babylon, Damascus another parade passing under the city gate arch the sun blotted out by ancient stones here long before our sandaled feet trod the dust of a thousand battles into the air phalanx shields and glittering spear tips drums and raucous horns welcome the conquerors to this place of trophies fine fabrics and … Continue reading Guest Barista Eric Syrdal: Triumph…
HAIKU: CHRISTMAS EVERY DAY
By Charles Robert Lindholm Christmas Every Day Would Make The War Mongers Sad No One Wanting War Copyright © 2017 Charles Robert Lindholm - All Rights Reserved
HAIKU: THE WIND WAGES WAR
By Charles Robert Lindholm The Siege Continues The Wind Wages War On Leaves And Trees Surrender Copyright © Charles Robert Lindholm - All Rights Reserved