Verses of War & Want

~ Christine Goodnough 
refugees
huddle in their shelter
a just war
bombed out homes
children beg for food
generals eat well
so much of nothing another year of war
wealthy warlord
feasts his way
to immobility
crippled magpie
that boastful bully bird
eats humble pie

Published by Christine Goodnough

I'm a wife, mom & grandma, homemaker, avid reader, blogger, and nature lover enjoying country living. I write short stories, poems, and share life experiences, adding a dash of humor whenever I can.

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