When I hear people say, "books are not important.." by Emily Watkins

Feb 2013

When I hear people say, "books are not important.."

Why do you think the ****'s burned books?
Without books,
there is no humanity,
no mental escape from the agony
brought upon
by soulless
killing machines
in suits.

Written by

Emily Watkins Wonderland, Texas

(Wonderland, Texas)

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