It was early in December,
They had gathered out of fear,
As the bombs were falling ’round them, cries of terror filled each ear,
And they saw the buildings falling,
And they watched the people die,
And they heard the women screaming and they saw the children cry.
As the skies were turning hazy,
With the smoke of blast and fire,
They were [...]
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Angry winds
Blew through the trees
Snapping branches
Scattering leaves.
The toppling oak
Majestic and high
No match
For the fierce winds
That roared from the sky.
Flattening all that stood in its path
Nothing left standing
In the way of storms wrath.
Man ponders and tries
To reason why
Such anger and destruction
Rains from the Gods on high.
Everything in life has a reason
Our compassionate God
Tires of man’s treason.
Tom [...]
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Until when, the woes?
Till our dreams in this world dries up?
I am cognizant of gloom and radiance, yet
Who can decide on shadows, which intervene?
It changes its shape and character, incessantly.
Why does the mind keep an umbrella above its thoughts,
When storms of dejection agitate the mind?
Let me bear the black coffin of frozen [...]
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