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The Unknown Child

by Dave Dunn

I am the unknown child the stork didn't bring,

my mother struck down during endless bombing,

no chance had I to ever see the light of dawn,

or graduate from milk to rusks made from corn.

The web can reveal the millions that died in war,

those that were soldiers and sailors and more,

the many others who died without raising a fist,

but who counted the babi...

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Sunday 5th February 2012 8:31 pm

war Loss Children

There Be Fairies...

by Dave Dunn

There be Fairies in the garden,

for so I have been told,

some share the nests of sparrows,

while others are less bold,

so they sit out on the branches

of trees and listen to the song

from any birds that care to share,

a tune to show them they belong....

©Rhumour

September 11th 2011

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Wednesday 14th September 2011 12:24 am

Fantasy Children

I am a rebel against torture

I am a rebel against pain

I seek an end to hunger

I seek an end to the shame

The shame that comes from knowing

all those children dying without water

all those children dying without names

all those children dying from war

Why do men play their vicious games

why do those men pretend to serve God

when all they want is power ...