Poetry

Can a poem… 

By: James Aitchison

Photo by Vyacheslav Bobin on Pexels.com

On the eve of destruction,
can a poem stop a bomb?
On the eve of destruction,
can a rhyme save the world?

Words won’t win wars,
but they will survive,
and like graveyard crosses,
define the edges of civilization.

Categories: Poetry

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