Posted by: octobervine on: August 1, 2006
What good is outrage when the deed is done
When my children are all dead and gone
What good is saying never again
When our lives will go cheap in the next bargain
What good are the talks of peace
When our very existences are required to cease
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First line from Pierre Tristam’s article ‘Massacres at Qana:When “Never Again” Needn’t Apply to Lebanon’. See link.
I like your painting, Maysun… it reflects your mood, also your poetry… Yes, may there be real peace soon.
i agree with your poem….btw love the painting too!
August 1, 2006 at 6:39 am
Indeed … too true …