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My work used by Dreamcatchers for Abused Children (an official non-profit 501(c)3 org in the US).

 

 

Dreamcatchers for Abused Children (an official non-profit 501(c)3 child abuse and neglect organisation in the US) has a Missing Persons Division. They have used my video poem 'The Missed' (top left) on their page : 

http://dreamcatchersforabusedchildren.com/media/missing-children/ 



I will be working with some charities and important organisations again in 2012. These a...

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John Harrisonpoetrypoempoetthe missingthe missed

'The Missed'

The Missed

 

They went missing on...

There could be so many dates

And even more names...

I cannot imagine

The pain

Of those families, long nights

Looking at the door

Hoping for a loved one...

To walk right through

As if

Nothing had ever happened

 

Looking out the window,

At passers by

A glimmer, a hope,

For them to return home ...

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