Epitaph for a Palestinian Child by Michael R Burch

Feb 2020

I lived as best I could, and then I died.
Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.

Originally published by Romantics Quarterly

"Epitaph for a Palestinian Child" has become one of my most popular poems on the Internet; the last time I checked with Google it appeared on over 400 web pages.

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Michael R Burch 62/M/Nashville, Tennessee

(62/M/Nashville, Tennessee)

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