21. Never Again
It's time to embrace every culture,
One flock, one shepherd, one fold
Whatever our race, hue or faith
We're all made from the same mould.
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This poem should be shouted from the rooftops. Oh for worldwide peace. We have enough problems with climate change, we do not need wars. Well done writing it Beryl. Best wishes, Ann.
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22. The Twin Towers
The month was September and the day was quite nice,
But this was to change on the shake of a dice.
Two planes with hundreds of people on board
Were about to crash, so they tried to get word -
23. How Do I Make Amends?
How do I cope with the shame that I feel
And then look you straight in the eye?
And how do I claim to stand for what's right,
Then accept disregard for your lives? -
24. Fireball
The light shaded my home
in the eeriest of yellow,
as if sunset, forced too early,
cried and bellowed. -
25. Beautiful Day?
Empty net being taken away,
hauled in upon the boat in the bay,
no fish left in the waters they say.
Beautiful day. -
26. Half-Staff
Today our flag is flying low
as teardrops stain its cloth,
mourning yet another day
so many lives were lost. -
27. Teddy Bears In The Window
In the year of 2020
When life was full and plenty,
A terrible plague besieged the world
Chaos and sorrow worldwide unfurled.
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