Poetic Reflections in the Contemporary Verse
Title: Profits of Conflict In a world wracked by strife and despair, Where hope dwindles, leaving hearts in tatters, A decision was made, one that weighs upon us all, To sell more weapons, as darkness does befall. A veto was cast, stalling a cease-fire’s plea, Ignoring pleas for peace, what tragedy to see, The cycle of violence fueled by greed,...
Title: The Echoes of Tragedy A moment frozen in time, An unsuspecting campus engulfed in despair, Echoes of a man’s twisted mind, As darkness descended upon the air. Dreams once alive, now shattered, Innocence forever lost in the fray, Tears shed for lives that mattered, A haunting legacy that will stay. Amidst the chaos, heroes arose, Their courage unyielding and...
Destruction ravages the sky, Violence surrounds us nigh. Conflict in the land and people cry, Retaliation from those so high. Retaliation is the maddening plea, Pain around this land, we all see. Fear has filled the atmosphere, Many lost in sadness and tears. Peaceful days with nothing clear, Anguish that we still must bear. Hopes for reconciliation gone, Family and...
Ceasefires avail nothing, death rings instead, Blood and loss hail its deafening promise ahead, Lullabies no longer lasting as peace, Gaza’s citizens brace for the violence to cease, Israel striking, weapons hear the call, Inhumane fate to these awaits them all. The clock ticks as innocents resign their faith, Risks abound in this fear driven haste, Dawn brings a cycle...
Desperate times, the mind is a pain, Wishful thinking, a shield for the slain, Struggling, despising, starving too, The violated pregnant in view. A rampage of violence, mind on a mission, The thought of a crime, a deadly mission, Despairing choices, desperate inclines, The assaulted feels the dreaded signs. Offering hope, there’s still a chance, Steady steps to take, with...
