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Pamela Kenley-Meschino's avatar

The last stanza breaks my heart.

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Under The Fainting Couch's avatar

I feel the same way, truly heartbreaking.

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Marjorie Pezzoli's avatar

The bombing must stop, let children be children

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Tricia L. Somers's avatar

I thought we had a law against torture in this country. These people are subjected to the worst kind of torment day and night, and then they are killed, with rare exceptions. Thanks for your poem, truly heartbreaking.

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