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Today, Poetry

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

Today at lunch
I wrote a poem about war
and thought
this is what it’s come to
after all these years
of killing.
War again.

That’s not the poem
but it’s what I was thinking.

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  1. Rosanne Braslow says:
    September 23, 2017 at 5:00 pm

    I am afraid, too…

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