For eyes of iron
Hearts of ice
Fingers of lead
Children in the trash
For kindness
Goodwill
Goodness
Love
For bullet holes
Burglars
Taggers
Brawlers
For the courageous
The peacemakers
The volunteers
The helpful
A rainbow in the sky
Beneath it live people
Like you and me
So alike — or not?
Aug 23, 2025
Aug 23, 2025 at 7:02 AM UTC
For eyes of iron
Hearts of ice
Fingers of lead
Children in the trash
For kindness
Goodwill
Goodness
Love
For bullet holes
Burglars
Taggers
Brawlers
For the courageous
The peacemakers
The volunteers
The helpful
A rainbow in the sky
Beneath it live people
Like you and me
So alike — or not?
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