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Jul 2014
no man has yet
found a healing treatment
for the sore of war
the scab's fissure
can erupt at anytime
with its deadly pus
bringing the loss
of life

men who wield power
over caches of arms
have not the will
to remedy
their differences
so the sore
continues
to bring
trauma
to the world
Elizabeth Squires
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Elizabeth Squires
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